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Module 3: Summary Quiz

Question 1 of 24

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Kingdom Protista is divided into two main groups: (mostly individual, single-celled
creatures with a form of locomotion) and (mostly colonies of eukaryotic cells that have no form
of locomotion).

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    protozoa
    algae

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Question 2 of 24

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Protozoa are split into four major phyla based on their locomotion: Mastigophora contains those
that use , Sarcodina contains those that use , Ciliophora contains those that use
, and Sporozoa contains those that have .

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    flagella
    pseudopods
    cilia
    no means of locomotion

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Question 3 of 24

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Algae are split into five major phyla based on habitat, organization, and cell wall. Chlorophyta
contains those that live in , are composed of , and have cell walls made of
. Chrysophyta contains those that live in , are composed of
single cells, and have cell walls made of . Pyrrophyta contains those that live in , are composed of single cells, and have cell walls made of .
Phaeophyta contains those that live in , are composed of , and have
cell walls made of . Rhodophyta contains those that live in , are composed of multiple cells, and have cell walls made of cellulose.

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    fresh water
    single cells
    cellulose
    fresh water and marine waters
    silicon dioxide
    marine waters
    cellulose or something atypical
    cold marine waters
    multiple cells
    cellulose and alginic acid
    warm marine waters

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Question 4 of 24

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The main portion of a cell’s DNA is stored in its . Membrane-bounded “sacs” in a cell are
called . Two main types of vacuoles are , which store food, and , which regulate the amount of water in the cell.

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    nucleus
    vacuoles
    food vacuoles
    contractile vacuoles

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Question 5 of 24

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The cytoplasm in a cell can be split into , which is thin and watery, and , which
is more dense.

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    ectoplasm
    endoplasm

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Question 6 of 24

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Amoeba proteus is a typical member of phylum , and it can form to survive extreme
conditions.

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    Sarcondina
    Mastigophora
    cysts
    organisms

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Question 7 of 24

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Genus Euglena contains organisms from phylum . When it comes to food, these
creatures are both and . They have firm but flexible shape-sustaining
and a light-sensitive region known as an .

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    Mastigophora
    heterotrophic
    autotrophic
    pellicles
    eyespot

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Question 8 of 24

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Photosynthesis requires a pigment called , which cells store in .

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    chlorophyll
    chloroplasts

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Question 9 of 24

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Round, green colonies found in phylum are found in genus .

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    Mastigophora
    Volvox

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Question 10 of 24

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When organisms form a relationship in which at least one of them benefits, it is called .
If all organisms involved benefit, it is specifically known as . If one benefits and the other
neither benefits nor is harmed, it is specifically known as . If one benefits and the other
is harmed, it is specifically known as .

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    symbiosis
    mutualism
    commensalism
    parasitism

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Question 11 of 24

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Genus Paramecium contains organisms from phylum . Organisms in this genus have
two . The is the larger of the two, and it controls , while the
is the smaller of the two, and it controls .

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    Ciliophora
    nuclei
    macronucleus
    metabolism
    micronucleus
    reproduction

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Question 12 of 24

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Paramecia can exchange DNA through , but unlike this process in bacteria, the DNA
exchange is .

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    conjugation
    mutual

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Question 13 of 24

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Genus Plasmodium contains organisms from phylum that cause . The organisms
are transferred between people by the action of .

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    Sporozoa
    malaria
    mosquitoes

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Question 14 of 24

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Members of phylum form as a part of their normal life cycle.

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    Sporozoa
    spores

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Question 15 of 24

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Tiny organisms that float in the water are called . Small animals and protozoa are called
, while photosynthetic organisms (typically algae) are called .

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    plankton
    zooplankton
    phytoplankton

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Question 16 of 24

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When conditions are ideal, algae will reproduce so rapidly that they essentially “take over” their
habitat. This is referred to as an .

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    algal bloom
    legal bloom

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Question 17 of 24

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Members of phylum have the pigment and are often called .

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    Chlorophyta
    chlorophyll
    green algae

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Question 18 of 24

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is a compound made of certain types of sugars that is common in many cell walls.

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    Cellulose
    cellophane
    cellular

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Question 19 of 24

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The members of phylum Chrysophyta are often called and are responsible for a large
amount of the photosynthesis that occurs in creation. When the cell wall remains of many of these
organisms clump together, they form a crumbly, abrasive substance called

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    diatoms
    diatomaceous earth.

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Question 20 of 24

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A is a colony that does not move and anchors itself to an object with a .

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    sessile colony
    holdfast

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Question 21 of 24

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Members of phylum are often referred to as . They have two .
One species in this phylum, , have blooms that are called .

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    Pyrrophyta
    dinoflagellates
    flagella
    Gymnodinium brevis
    red tides

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Question 22 of 24

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Members of phylum Phaeophyta are often referred to as . Their cell walls contain
that is used as a thickening agent.

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    brown algae
    alginic acid (algin)

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Question 23 of 24

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Members of genus in phylum are often called or . They form
that allow them to anchor themselves to rocks which sit at the bottom of the ocean. Some
can grow as long as 100 meters.

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    Macrocytis
    Phaeophyta
    kelp
    seaweed
    holdfasts

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Question 24 of 24

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Members of phylum Rhodophyta are often called .

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    red algae
    brown algae
    green algae

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