quiz science lessons 3 and 4

Fungi are prokaryotes that have cell walls, are heterotrophs that feed by absorbing their food, and use spores to reproduce.

False eukaryotes

Decomposers build up chemicals in dead plant and animal matter. or breakdown

False recycle

are animal-like protists.

Protozoans

Plant-like protists are commonly called

algae

Unicellular yeast cells undergo a form of ________ reproduction called budding

asexual

The three major groups of fungi are classified by the appearance of their _______ structures.

reproductive

Pseudopods produce oxygen and are a source of food for other organisms.

False algae

Most plant-like protists can move to get food.

False animal like

Protists are eukaryotes that can be classified as animals, plants,or fungi.

False cant

such as those that grow on fruit and stale bread, are a type offungus.

Mold

Algae use pigments to capture the sun's energy.

True

have hair-like projections that beat with a wavelike motionto move the organism.

ciliates

Fungus-like protists use cilia to reproduce.

false spores

Fungi need dry, cool places in which to grow.

false wet/moist

Except for the simplest fungi, the cells of most fungi are arranged in structures called

hyphae

. A(n) ____ consists of a fungus and either algae or autotrophic bacteria that live together.

lichen

Algae contain many types of __________ , or chemicals that produce color.

pigments

A(n) ___ is a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism.

spore

Certain fungi can fight or cause disease.

true

Fungi may act as decomposers and recyclers.

true