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Protists and Fungi

Practice Test
      
  1.Reindeer moss is what kind of organism ?  
  a.   a mushroom  
  b.   a consumer  
  c.   a parasite  
  d.   a lichen  
  Hint    
      
  2.Which type of club fungi is grown commercially for food?  
  a.   bread mold  
  b.   amoebas  
  c.   mushrooms  
  d.   mildew  
  Hint    
      
  3.What kind of organism is the fuzzy green/black substance that will grow on a piece of bread left in a plastic package in the refrigerator too long?  
  a.   mushroom  
  b.   kelp  
  c.   sporangium fungi  
  d.   green algae  
  Hint    
      
  4.A ______ is made up of a fungus and another organism with chlorophyll living together.  
  a.   yeast  
  b.   mildew  
  c.   lichen  
  d.   mold  
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  5.What is a living arrangement between two organisms in which both organisms benefit?  
  a.   consumer/producer relationship  
  b.   mutualism  
  c.   host/parasite relationship  
  d.   virus/antibody relationship  
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  6.What group of fungi includes mushrooms?  
  a.   sporangium fungi  
  b.   sac fungi  
  c.   lichens  
  d.   club fungi  
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  7.Which of these is an example of a green algae that lives as a colony?  
  a.   diatom  
  b.   euglena  
  c.   bacteria  
  d.   Volvox  
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  8.Most fungi are _________.  
  a.   consumers  
  b.   parasites  
  c.   producers  
  d.   saprophytes  
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  9.What do we call short, hairlike parts on the surface of a cell ?  
  a.   fur  
  b.   hair  
  c.   cilia  
  d.   flagella  
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  10.Which is the largest group in the protist kingdom ?  
  a.   fungi  
  b.   protozoan  
  c.   algae  
  d.   bacteria  
  Hint    

 
   
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