Set: Biology Chapter 22

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alga historical term for photosynthetic protists - not accepted by all scientists
alternation of generations life cycle in which a haploid gamete-producing individual (gametophyte) alternated with a diploid spore-producing individual (sporophyte)
amoeba protist that moves using flexible, cytoplasmic extensions
cilium in cells, one hair like structure in tightly packed rows that are used for movement
diatom photosynthetic unicellular protist of the phylum Bacillariophyta
euglenoid members of the phylum Euglenophyta
merozoite stage of the life cycle of the protist Plasmodium in which the protist divides rapidly in red blood cells and produces many more merozoites
plasmodium protist of the phylum Myxomycota; characterized by multinucleate, amoeboid appearance
protozoan historic term for a heterotrophic protist
pseudopodium extension of cytoplasm of the amoeba that enables it to move
sporangium spore capsule in which haploid spores are produced by meiosis
sporozoite one of three stages of Plasmodium that lives in mosquitoes and is injected into human
zoomastigote unicellular, heterotrophic protist that is a member of the phylum Zoomastigina
zygospore diploid zygote that results from the pairing of gametes of the opposite mating types

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Created January 18, 2008
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  1. sporangium → spore capsule in which haploid spores are produced by meiosis - 34 misses
  2. plasmodium → protist of the phylum Myxomycota; characterized by multinucleate, amoeboid appearance - 28 misses
  3. sporozoite → one of three stages of Plasmodium that lives in mosquitoes and is injected into human - 28 misses
  4. zoomastigote → unicellular, heterotrophic protist that is a member of the phylum Zoomastigina - 19 misses
  5. euglenoid → members of the phylum Euglenophyta - 16 misses
  6. pseudopodium → extension of cytoplasm of the amoeba that enables it to move - 15 misses
  7. diatom → photosynthetic unicellular protist of the phylum Bacillariophyta - 12 misses