Kingdom Protista

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    What is the function of a contractile vacuole? 

    • To remove excess water
    • To absorb nutrients
    • To aide in movement
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  • 2. 

    The Kingdom Protista is a __________ kingdom:

    • Monophyletic

    • Diphyletic

    • Polyphyletic

    Correct Answer
    A. Polyphyletic
  • 3. 

    Most have ________ celled organization, and individuals may group together to form ________.

    Correct Answer
    single, colonies
  • 4. 

    ______________ is a relatively clear and firm area of the cytoplasm just beneath the _________.

    Correct Answer
    Ectoplasm, pellicle
  • 5. 

    The pellicle is found outside of the cell membrane. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The pellicle is found under the cell membrane.

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  • 6. 

    This is inside or beneath the ectoplasm that permits more free movement of organelles:

    • Cytostome

    • Endoplasm

    • Contractile Vacuole

    • Pellicle

    Correct Answer
    A. Endoplasm
  • 7. 

    Contractile vacuoles are found in marine protists. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Contractile vacuoles are possessed by freshwater protists.

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  • 8. 

    Water is removed by using ________ ________ which spends ___.

    Correct Answer
    active transport, ATP
  • 9. 

    The Kingdom Protista group contains:

    • Unicellular Animal-Like Organisms

    • Uni and Multicellular Plant-like organisms

    • Fungi-like organisms

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Unicellular Animal-Like Organisms
    A. Uni and Multicellular Plant-like organisms
    A. Fungi-like organisms
  • 10. 

    The pellicle acts as a _________ _________ that maintains the shape of the organism but remains flexible. 

    Correct Answer(s)
    membrane skeleton
  • 11. 

    Because saltwater protists are ________ with their environment ________ ________ would not be necessary. 

    Correct Answer(s)
    isotonic, contractile vacuoles
  • 12. 

    Some specialized organelles/structures of the kingdom protista group are a ___________,____________, and endoplasm, Contractile _______, Pharynx or _________. 

    Correct Answer(s)
    pellicle, ectoplasm, vacuole, cytostome.
  • 13. 

    Define colony:

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