Chapter 20 – Protists B $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 Topic 4 Topic 5 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL ROUND

Topic 1: $100 Question Which of the following structures would NOT be found in a Euglenophyte? a. eyespot b. pellicle c. flagellum d. cell wall ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 1: $100 Answer Which of the following structures would NOT be found in a Euglenophyte? a. eyespot b. pellicle c. flagellum d. cell wall BACK TO GAME

What characteristic of plants is shared by green algae? Topic 1: $200 Question What characteristic of plants is shared by green algae? a. cell wall composition b. multicellularity c. photosynthetic pigments d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

What characteristic of plants is shared by green algae? Topic 1: $200 Answer What characteristic of plants is shared by green algae? a. cell wall composition b. multicellularity c. photosynthetic pigments d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

a. the clouding of water by sewage. Topic 1: $300 Question A bloom is a. the clouding of water by sewage. b. a symbiotic relationship between algae and coral. c. an enormous mass of algae. d. none of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. the clouding of water by sewage. Topic 1: $300 Answer A bloom is a. the clouding of water by sewage. b. a symbiotic relationship between algae and coral. c. an enormous mass of algae d. none of the above BACK TO GAME

Red algae lack flagella and Topic 1: $400 Question Red algae lack flagella and a. nuclei. b. chlorophyll. c. accessory pigments. d. centrioles. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Red algae lack flagella and Topic 1: $400 Answer Red algae lack flagella and a. nuclei. b. chlorophyll. c. accessory pigments. d. centrioles BACK TO GAME

Phytoplankton are only found at the surface of ocean waters because Topic 1: $500 Question Phytoplankton are only found at the surface of ocean waters because a. they feed on tiny organisms living at the surface. b. they are an important food source to surface-dwelling marine organisms. c. they require sunlight to carry out photosynthesis. d. they cannot withstand the colder temperatures of deep water. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Phytoplankton are only found at the surface of ocean waters because Topic 1: $500 Answer Phytoplankton are only found at the surface of ocean waters because a. they feed on tiny organisms living at the surface. b. they are an important food source to surface-dwelling marine organisms. c. they require sunlight to carry out photosynthesis. d. they cannot withstand the colder temperatures of deep water. BACK TO GAME

a. cellular slime molds, brown algae, watermolds Topic 2: $100 Question Which of the following series of groups contains only funguslike protists? a. cellular slime molds, brown algae, watermolds b. cellular slime molds, fungi, water molds c. cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, animal-like protists d. cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, water molds ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. cellular slime molds, brown algae, watermolds Topic 2: $100 Answer Which of the following series of groups contains only funguslike protists? a. cellular slime molds, brown algae, watermolds b. cellular slime molds, fungi, water molds c. cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, animal-like protists d. cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, water molds BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $200 Question The work of funguslike protists and other decomposers is important in improving the quality of a. topsoil b. fresh water c. salt water d. potato crops ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $200 Answer The work of funguslike protists and other decomposers is important in improving the quality of a. topsoil b. fresh water c. salt water d. potato crops BACK TO GAME

In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the Topic 2: $300 Question In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the a. zoosporangium b. sporangium c. antheridium and oogonium d. migrating colony ANSWER BACK TO GAME

In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the Topic 2: $300 Answer In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the a. zoosporangium b. sporangium c. antheridium and oogonium d. migrating colony BACK TO GAME

What important role do funguslike protists play in an ecosystem? Topic 2: $400 Question What important role do funguslike protists play in an ecosystem? a. photosynthesizer b. blight c. pathogen d. decomposer ANSWER BACK TO GAME

What important role do funguslike protists play in an ecosystem? Topic 2: $400 Answer What important role do funguslike protists play in an ecosystem? a. photosynthesizer b. blight c. pathogen d. decomposer BACK TO GAME

Which characteristic distinguishes funguslike protists from fungi? Topic 2: $500 Question Which characteristic distinguishes funguslike protists from fungi? a. Fungi have centrioles. b. Funguslike protists grow in damp places. c. Fungi have cell walls made of chitin. d. Funguslike protists absorb food through their cell membranes. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which characteristic distinguishes funguslike protists from fungi? Topic 2: $500 Answer Which characteristic distinguishes funguslike protists from fungi? a. Fungi have centrioles. b. Funguslike protists grow in damp places. c. Fungi have cell walls made of chitin. d. Funguslike protists absorb food through their cell membranes. BACK TO GAME

c. invasion of a parasite d. cold weather Topic 3: $100 Question What triggers the aggregation of many slime mold individuals into one giant, sluglike mass? a. depleted food supply b. lack of water c. invasion of a parasite d. cold weather ANSWER BACK TO GAME

c. invasion of a parasite d. cold weather Topic 3: $100 Answer What triggers the aggregation of many slime mold individuals into one giant, sluglike mass? a. depleted food supply b. lack of water c. invasion of a parasite d. cold weather BACK TO GAME

Funguslike protists get nutrients by Topic 3: $200 Question Funguslike protists get nutrients by a. photosynthesis. b. living as an animal parasite. c. absorbing them from dead or decaying matter. d. none of the above. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Funguslike protists get nutrients by Topic 3: $200 Answer Funguslike protists get nutrients by a. photosynthesis. b. living as an animal parasite. c. absorbing them from dead or decaying matter. d. none of the above. BACK TO GAME

Topic 3: $300 Question A protist is any organism that is not a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a(an) a. eubacterium. b. archaebacterium. c. prokaryote. d. eukaryote. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 3: $300 Answer A protist is any organism that is not a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a(an) a. eubacterium. b. archaebacterium. c. prokaryote. d. eukaryote. BACK TO GAME

To which phylum do amoebas, foraminiferans, and heliozoans belong? Topic 3: $400 Question To which phylum do amoebas, foraminiferans, and heliozoans belong? a. sarcodines b. ciliates c. sporozoans d. pseudopods ANSWER BACK TO GAME

To which phylum do amoebas, foraminiferans, and heliozoans belong? Topic 3: $400 Answer To which phylum do amoebas, foraminiferans, and heliozoans belong? a. sarcodines b. ciliates c. sporozoans d. pseudopods BACK TO GAME

The sporozoan Plasmodium causes the disease know as Topic 3: $500 Question The sporozoan Plasmodium causes the disease know as a. African sleeping sickness. b. algal bloom. c. amebic dysentery. d. malaria. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The sporozoan Plasmodium causes the disease know as Topic 3: $500 Answer The sporozoan Plasmodium causes the disease know as a. African sleeping sickness. b. algal bloom. c. amebic dysentery. d. malaria BACK TO GAME

Which statement about malaria is true? Topic 4: $100 Question Which statement about malaria is true? a. Malaria has been eradicated by control of the Anopheles mosquito. b. All strains can be treated with modern drugs; and there is an effective vaccine. c. Many strains can be treated with modern drugs; however, there is no completely effective vaccine. d. Not all strains can be treated, and there is no completely effective vaccine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which statement about malaria is true? Topic 4: $100 Answer Which statement about malaria is true? a. Malaria has been eradicated by control of the Anopheles mosquito. b. All strains can be treated with modern drugs; and there is an effective vaccine. c. Many strains can be treated with modern drugs; however, there is no completely effective vaccine. d. Not all strains can be treated, and there is no completely effective vaccine BACK TO GAME

a. chlorophyll and accessory pigments b. oogonium and antheridium Topic 4: $200 Question Which substances allow algae to harvest and use the energy from sunlight? a. chlorophyll and accessory pigments b. oogonium and antheridium c. cilium and fucoxanthin d. phycobilin and flagellum ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. chlorophyll and accessory pigments b. oogonium and antheridium Topic 4: $200 Answer Which substances allow algae to harvest and use the energy from sunlight? a. chlorophyll and accessory pigments b. oogonium and antheridium c. cilium and fucoxanthin d. phycobilin and flagellum BACK TO GAME

The function of conjugation in paramecia is to Topic 4: $300 Question The function of conjugation in paramecia is to a. create new individual paramecia. b. exchange genetic material, thus increasing diversity of the population. c. expel excess water, thereby maintaining homeostasis. d. trigger the release of thrichocysts. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The function of conjugation in paramecia is to Topic 4: $300 Answer The function of conjugation in paramecia is to a. create new individual paramecia. b. exchange genetic material, thus increasing diversity of the population. c. expel excess water, thereby maintaining homeostasis. d. trigger the release of thrichocysts. BACK TO GAME

a. Have highly specialized tissues. b. Live primarily in water Topic 4: $400 Question An argument that does NOT support the classification of multicellular green algae as plants is that multicellular green algae a. Have highly specialized tissues. b. Live primarily in water c. Display alternation of generations. d. Contain chlorophyll a, which makes them green. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. have highly specialized tissues. b. Live primarily in water. Topic 4: $400 Answer An argument that does NOT support the classification of multicellular green algae as plants is that multicellular green algae a. have highly specialized tissues. b. Live primarily in water. c. Display alternation of generations. d. Contain chlorophyll a, which makes them green. BACK TO GAME

a. They are rich in vitamin C. Topic 4: $500 Question Why are algae considered one of the most important groups of organisms on our planet? a. They are rich in vitamin C. b. They produce chemicals that are used to treat health problems. c. They produce chemicals that are used to make plastics, waxes, and plants. d. They produce much of Earth’s oxygen through photo ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. They are rich in vitamin C. Topic 4: $500 Answer Why are algae considered one of the most important groups of organisms on our planet? a. They are rich in vitamin C. b. They produce chemicals that are used to treat health problems. c. They produce chemicals that are used to make plastics, waxes, and plants. d. They produce much of Earth’s oxygen through photo BACK TO GAME

Some products derived from algae include Topic 5: $100 Question Some products derived from algae include a. drugs for stomach ulcers and high blood pressure. b. thickeners for food. c. chemicals in plastics, waxes, paints, and lubricants. d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Some products derived from algae include Topic 5: $100 Answer Some products derived from algae include a. drugs for stomach ulcers and high blood pressure. b. thickeners for food. c. chemicals in plastics, waxes, paints, and lubricants. d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $200 Question When the amoeba-like cells of acellular slime molds fuse, they form structures with many nuclei called a. zoosporangia. b. spores. c. filaments. d. plasmodia. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $200 Answer When the amoeba-like cells of acellular slime molds fuse, they form structures with many nuclei called a. zoosporangia. b. spores. c. filaments. d. plasmodia BACK TO GAME

Which of the statements is true about dinoflagellates? Topic 5: $300 Question Which of the statements is true about dinoflagellates? a. They contain bright yellow pigments. b. They can be both photosynthetic and heterotrophic. c. Many species are luminescent. d. They possess pillbox-shaped cell walls of silica. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which of the statements is true about dinoflagellates? Topic 5: $300 Answer Which of the statements is true about dinoflagellates? a. They contain bright yellow pigments. b. They can be both photosynthetic and heterotrophic. c. Many species are luminescent. d. They possess pillbox-shaped cell walls of silica. BACK TO GAME

What effect does a red tide have on humans? Topic 5: $400 Question What effect does a red tide have on humans? a. Eating poisoned shellfish from affected waters can cause sickness and death to humans. b. All the fish in the area die, causing local fisherman to lose money. c. The protists help clean up wastes discharged by local sewage pipes. d. It is unhealthy to swim in the ocean during a red tide. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

What effect does a red tide have on humans? Topic 5: $400 Answer What effect does a red tide have on humans? a. Eating poisoned shellfish from affected waters can cause sickness and death to humans. b. All the fish in the area die, causing local fisherman to lose money. c. The protists help clean up wastes discharged by local sewage pipes. d. It is unhealthy to swim in the ocean during a red tide. BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $500 Question In the lytic cycle of the green alga Ulva, one of the phases produces male and female gametes known as a. sporophytes. b. gametophytes. c. spores. d. zoospores. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $500 Answer In the lytic cycle of the green alga Ulva, one of the phases produces male and female gametes known as a. sporophytes. b. gametophytes. c. spores. d. zoospores. BACK TO GAME

Question: a. Choice 1 b. Choice 2 c. Choice 3 d. Choice 4 FINAL ROUND Question Question: a. Choice 1 b. Choice 2 c. Choice 3 d. Choice 4 ANSWER BACK TO GAME

c. Choice 3 (correct answer) d. Choice 4 FINAL ROUND Answer Question: a. Choice 1 b. Choice 2 c. Choice 3 (correct answer) d. Choice 4 BACK TO GAME