Mrs. Driscoll

Hello my young scientists.
Study hard and you will go far.
Love,
Mrs. T.

• 1) Protists are single celled and do not contain a nucleus.
  True   False
• 2) Short extensions called rhizoids anchor mold to bread.
  True   False
• 3) Ethanol is a kind of corn oil produced through fermentation.
  True   False
• 4) Fission requires cells from two parent cells.
  True   False
• 5) Spirogyra is a microscopic multicellular algae found in fresh water.
  True   False
• 6) Rusts, smuts, and mildews are fungi that hurt plants.
  True   False
• 7) When a disease-causing parasite settles in a host, the host is said
  to have an infection.
  True   False
• 8) Plankton are microscopic organisms that live on the bottom of the
  ocean.
  True   False
• 9) The flagella is a threadlike tail that provides a form of
  locomotion to some protozoans.
  True   False
• 10) An Amoeba uses cilia as a means of locomotion.
  True   False
• 11) A paramecium uses a flagellaum as a means of locomotion.
  True   False
• 12) An Euglena uses a flagellaum as a means of locomotion.
  True   False
• 13) An amoeba uses pseudopods as a means of locomotion.
  True   False
• 14) A paramecium uses cilia or little hairs as a means of locomotion.
  True   False
• 15) Pseudopods means silly hair.
  True   False
• 16) Seaweeds are a type of protist known as what?
  

  Paramecium
  Fungi
  Algae
  Plankton
• 17) Most fungi reproduce asexually by releasing what?
  

  Cilia
  Chromosomes
  Spores
  Pseudopods
• 18) What is a common disease caused by a protozoan?
  

  Plasmodium
  Malaria
  Tuberculosis
  Pneumonia
• 19) What is the term that includes all animal-like protists?
  

  Protozoan
  Fungi
  Plankton
  Paramecium
• 20) The process by which yeasts break down sugars to produce
  carbon dioxide and an alcohol is called what?
  

  Respiration
  Engulfment
  Fission
  Fermentation
• 21) What are organisms that live on dead or decaying matter called?
  

  Spores
  Parasites
  Saprophytes
  Protozoans
• 22) What are the single-celled algae whose walls are tiny glasslike
  shells?
  

  Diatoms
  Plankton
  Saprophytes
  Protozoans
• 23) Which kind of animal carries Plasmodium from one host to another?
  

  Rat
  Protozoan
  Mosquito
  Human
• 24) Penicillin is made from a group of what?
  

  Yeasts
  Molds
  Mushrooms
  Stolons
• 25) Which cell do you want to make for your unit project?
  

  Animal
  Plant
  Both
• 26) What is ethanol and what are some of its uses?
  
• 27) Why is ethanol a good source of fuel?
  
• 28) How are diatoms and other algae important to the ocean and Earth's
  environment?
  
• 29) What might our environment by like if there were no fingi or
  bacterium?