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| unicellular algae with a glassy cell wall (chromalveolates), carbon pump- a main source of oil |
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| Red tide, produce a toxin that kills all the fish in an area |
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| Within this group organisms are separated into 2 clades: amoebozoans (protists) and animals / fungi |
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| Single cell, multi-nucleus mass of cytoplasm, undivided by plasma membrane (Amoebozoans) |
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| Free-living amoebas that keep growing until they can fully wrap themselves around food |
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| Eukaryotes that aren't plants, animals, or fungi |
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| Can use both autotrophy and heterotrophy, depending on the availability of light and nutrients |
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| A protist that produces its food by photosynthesis |
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| heterotrophic, "animal-like"protist, eats bacteria and other protists |
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| Conduct photosynthesis (only in plant cells) |
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| Transports water and minerals from roots up to the "aerial parts" of plant, stronger walls than phloem |
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| Transports food and nutrients from leaves to storage, organs, and growing parts of the plants. Can move bi-directionally |
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| Group of protists that contain diatoms, dinoflagellates, brown algae, water molds, and cilates |
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| Group of protists, the name means hole, referring to a feeding grove in some members (lots of parasites) e.g. euglena and trynasoma (sleeping sickness) |
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| Group of related genes (in animal cells) that determine the regional identity of an embryo. E.g. where the arms, legs, and head should go on a human. A mutation could cause an arm where a leg should be |
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| Supercell, containing many nuclei, pulsing to distribute nutrients |
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| Engulfing food by wrapping themselves around it |
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| Free-living amoebas, engulf food via phagocytosis |
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| Red algae, green algae, and land plants |
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| Takes the cell from diploid to haploid (required for sexual reproduction) |
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| Protists, fungi, plants, and animals |
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| Plasmodial supercell and cellular slime mold |
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