Apologia Biology Quiz 3
44 Questions
| Total Attempts: 27
General questions from Module 3.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Some members of this subkingdom are used to thicken ice cream, sauces, and dressings.
- A.
Algae
- B.
Protozoa
- C.
Sporozoa
- 2.Algae reproduce in what way?
- A.
Asexual
- B.
Sexual
- C.
Both asexual and sexual
- 3.Members of subkingdom Algae, these tiny organisms float in the water:
- A.
Amoebae
- B.
Plankton
- C.
Paramecia
- 4.Plankton which are small animals or protozoa are called ______.
- 5.Plankton that are photosynthetic, mainly algae, are called _____.
- 6.This type of plankton continuously replenishes the earth's supply of oxygen.
- A.
Zooplankton
- B.
Phytoplankton
- C.
Aeroplankton
- 7.In this type of symbiotic relationship, one species benefits while the other is harmed.
- A.
Mutualism
- B.
Commensalism
- C.
Parasitism
- 8.Members of phylum ciliophora use hair-like projections to move around. They are known as:
- A.
Sarcodines
- B.
Ciliates
- C.
Flagellates
- 9.The light sensitive region of the euglena is called the:
- A.
Eyespot
- B.
Flagellum
- C.
Chloroplast
- 10.This is a relationship between two or more species where at least one benefits:
- A.
Conjugation
- B.
Photosynthesis
- C.
Symbiosis
- 11.The phyla of kingdom Protista are distinguished from one another based on:
- A.
Size
- B.
What they eat
- C.
How they move
- 12.Organisms of this phylum have a psudopod (false foot) for moving around or engulfing food.
- A.
Sarcodina
- B.
Mastigophora
- C.
Ciliophora
- 13.A paramecium feeds by sweeping food into itself through this cilia-lined feature. It is also used to exchange DNA in conjugation.
- A.
Macronucleus
- B.
Gullet
- C.
Oral groove
- 14.Protozoa in phylum Sporozoa have reproductive cells with a hard, protective coating, called:
- A.
Capsules
- B.
Spores
- C.
Cilia
- 15.Members of this phylum are called "green algae," because they contain chlorophyl, which is green. The cell walls are made of cellulose, a sugary substance.
- A.
Pyrrophyta
- B.
Chrysophyta
- C.
Chlorophyta
- 16.The cell walls of this type of algae contain silicon dioxide, the main component of glass. This protects them long after they die.
- A.
Spirogyra
- B.
Filaments
- C.
Diatoms
- 17.What is the crumbly, abrasive substance called when many dead diatoms clump together?
- 18.Amoeba have two of these types of organelles; one for storing food and one to regulate water:
- A.
Endoplasm
- B.
Ectoplasm
- C.
Vacuole
- 19.Members of phylum Mastigophora have a "tail" which they use to move around. They are also called:
- A.
Ciliates
- B.
Flagellates
- C.
Pellicles
- 20.This ciliate lives in fresh water, requires a large amount of energy to live, and has a macronucleus to control metabolism:
- A.
Amoeba
- B.
Euglena
- C.
Paramecium
- 21.Genus Plasmodium lives inside a mosquito. When it bites an organism, it transmits spores which then multiply within the organism, causing a disease called malaria. To what phylum does the plasmodium belong?
- A.
Sarcodine
- B.
Ciliophora
- C.
Sporozoa
- 22.The kingdome made up of microscopic eukaryotic organisms is called ______.
- 23.What are the two subkingdoms of kingdom Protista?
- 24.Certain species of these organisms frequently bloom, turning water red in a "red tide" which is deadly to most marine life and humans. They get their name becuase most species have two flagella:
- A.
Duoflagellate
- B.
Dinoflagellate
- C.
Biflagellate
- 25.Cell walls of members of phylum Phaeophyta contain this acid, extracted from brown algae, which thickens foods like ice cream, pudding, salad dressing, and jelly beans.
- A.
Algin
- B.
Algae
- C.
Kelp
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