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6. Which type of algae have no flagellated stages?

  • Green algae
  • Red algae
  • Golden algae
  • No algae

7. The flagellum of Stramenopiles has what?

  • A rod
  • Hair-like projections
  • Pigments
  • A silicon dioxide matrix

8. What are the highly modified mitochondria in Diplomads called?

  • Kinetoplasts
  • Mitosomes
  • Hydrogenosomes
  • Plastids

9. Finding red algae that are actually black in colour suggests they live in where?

  • Deep water
  • Shallow water
  • Mud
  • Houses

10. The tiny infectious cells that Apicomplexans use to spread through their host are called what?

  • Parablastids
  • Sporozoites
  • Archaeplastida
  • Basidiomycota

11. The organised mass of DNA in Kinetoplastids is called what?

  • Paramylon
  • Kinetoplast
  • Kinetoplastid
  • Euglenid

12. How many flagella do Dinoflagellates have?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 1
  • 0

13. Which of these is not a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

  • Contain plasmids
  • Endomembrane system
  • Membrane-bound organelles
  • 9 + 2 flagella

14. Plasmodia are multicellular

  • False
  • True

15. If there is no food left a plasmodial slime mold differentiates into what?

  • Fruiting bodies
  • Mycellium
  • Ascocarps
  • Mushrooms

16. Adding which metal to the sea may promote Diatom blooms and reduce the effects of global warming?

  • Iron
  • Magnesium
  • Copper
  • Nickel

17. Cyanobacteria began to live within eukaryotic cells in due to secondary endosymbiosis

  • False
  • True

18. When a plastid has 3 membranes it shows that the cell has undergone what?

  • Secondary endosymbiosis
  • Phagocytosis
  • Primary endosymbiosis
  • Meiosis

19. Rhizarians have what distinguishable characteristic?

  • Tests
  • Plastids
  • Pseudopodia
  • Alveoli

20. Which protists have both macronuclei and micronuclei?

  • Forams
  • Ciliates
  • Radiolarians