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Protists. Section 2.13 Pages 128 -133. Taxonomy. Dumping ground for anything that is not a plant, animal or fungus. Size. Some are microscopic, single celled ex. amoeba Some are macroscopic, multicellular ex. kelp . Eukaryotic cell. -membrane-bound nucleus - vacuoles - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Protists
Section 2.13 Pages 128-133
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TaxonomyDumping ground for anything that is not a plant, animal or fungus
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Size
• Some are microscopic, single celled
ex. amoeba
• Some are macroscopic, multicellular
ex. kelp
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Eukaryotic cell
-membrane-bound nucleus-vacuoles-mitochondria-chloroplast
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Reproduction
• Asexually: by binary fission• Sexually: conjugation (DNA is exchanged)
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• Unicellular organisms reproduce via binary fission or conjugation
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Habitat
• Moist environments• Fresh water, salt water, animal fluids, very
damp terrestrial environments
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Plant-like protists
• Chlorophyll• Photosynthetic but can also engulf food
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Euglenoids
• Photosynthetic, eye spot, flagellum, pellicle, no cell wall, nucleus, chloroplasts, vacuoles
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Red algae
• Autotrophic, multicellular
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Green Algae
• Unicellular phytoplankton
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Brown algae
• autotrophic, multicellular
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Algae Importance
• produce food• supply oxygen• Pollution is a problem• Food source• Agar• Carrageenan is a filler• Petroleum resources
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diatoms
• Autotrophic, unicellular
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Animal-like protists
• Heterotrophs• Movement
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amoebas
• heterotrophic, pseudopods
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Ciliates
• Heterotrophic, unicellular, many cilia• paramecium
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Paramecium
• Heterotrophic• Macronucleiand micronuclei• Vacuoles• Gullet• Cilia• Trichocysts
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Apicomplexa
• Heterotrophic, unicellular,
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Malaria
Plasmodiumsporozoans
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Entamoeba hystolytica
• Amoebic dysentery
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Beaver fever
• Giardia lamblia
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African sleeping sickness
• Trypanosoma protozoa tsetse fly
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Fungi-like protists
• Cool, shady, moist places
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slime moulds
• heterotrophic, life stages include unicellular and multicellular stages, flagella or pseudopods.
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Importance
• Disease• Food chain• Oxygen• Digestive tract dwellers