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Monera and Protists

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  • The name for a large group of heterotrophic protists
    Protozoans
  • What is a common medical use for fungi?
    Antibiotics
  • What is the name of the organelle in algae that allows them to perform photosynthesis?
    Chloroplast
  • What are 2 examples of multicellular fungi?
    Mold and mushrooms
  • What type of organisms are included in the Monera kingdom?
    Bacteria
  • The name for bacteria or fungi that eat dead organisms
    Saprotrophic
  • This is the name for a large group of autotrophic protists
    Algae
  • Some protozoans such as amoebas move using __________ (false feet) made from cytoplasm
    Pseudopods
  • Are monera prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
    Prokaryotic
  • The name for bacteria or fungi that establish a relationship with another organism that is beneficial for both organisms
    Symbiotic
  • Are protists prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
    Eukaryotic
  • What is the name of the part on some types of bacteria that allows them to move?
    Flagella
  • What is an example of a type of disease that is caused by fungi?
    Athletes foot, ringworm, thrush
  • The name for the part of algae that gives them color
    Pigment/Chlorophyll
  • How do most fungi reproduce?
    Both sexually and asexually
  • What is the name for a type of fungi used to make beer, wine, and bread?
    Yeast
  • What is one example of symbiotic bacteria in the human body?
    Bacteria in the digestive system
  • The name of a disease caused by protozoa, it is one of the most deadly diseases in human history.
    Malaria
  • The name for bacteria or fungi that establish a relationship with another organism that is good for the bacteria or fungi, but bad for the other organism
    Parasitic
  • The way in which all bacteria and some algae reproduce. Only one organism is needed to reproduce.
    Asexual reproduction/asexually