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1All Protozoa are derived from a common ancestor, and are therefore considered a taxonomic group.
A)True
B)False



2Define pseudopod.



3


Foraminifera
4


Dictyostelia
5


Ciliophora
6


Apicomplexa
7


Rhizopoda
8


Kinetoplastea
A)heterotrophic,flagella,unicellular,undulating membrane,parasites of animals
B)phagocytic,pseudopods,heterotrophic,unicellular
C)phagocytic,pseudopods,heterotrophic,unicellular
D)heterotrophic,unicellular,parasites of animals
E)pseudopods,calcium carbonate test,heterotrophic,unicellular
F)heterotrophic,unicellular,cilia



9Many ciliates have two types of nuclei called ________.
A)micronuclei and macronuclei
B)endonuclei and macronuclei
C)micronuclei and nanonuclei
D)endonuclei and micronuclei



10Define conjugation.



11All ciliates are mobile.
A)True
B)False



12What is the name of the sporozoan that causes malaria?



13Why are slime molds no longer classified as Kingdom Fungi?



14In brief, what are the two adaptive responses of a slime mold when the conditions become less than optimal?



15In slime molds, the plasmodium may dry into a hard resistant structure called a ________.
A)endospore
B)sclerotium
C)sporangium
D)spore



16Define plasmodium.



17Amoeba are ________, meaning they engulf food particles.



18What are the two types of vacuoles in amoeba?



19Amoeba secrete enzymes into a food vacuole as part of their ________digestion, where food is digested inside cells.



20Some amoebas and foraminiferans secrete a protective covering called a(n) ________.
A)endospore
B)exoskeleton
C)test
D)sclerotium







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