Chapter 5 Eukaryotes – Flashcards

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1. Protists include
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algae and protozoa.
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2. The eukaryotic cell organelle that most resembles a bacterial cell is the
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mitochondria.
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3. Eukaryotic flagella differ from prokaryotic flagella because only eukaryotic flagella
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contain microtubules.
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4. Cilia are found in certain
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protozoa.
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5. Chitin is a chemical component of the cell walls of
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fungi.
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6. Cell walls are not found on typical cells of
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protozoa.
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7. The site for ribosomal RNA synthesis in eukaryotes is the
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nucleolus.
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8. When a eukaryotic cell is not undergoing mitosis, the DNA and its associated proteins appear as a visible thread-like mass called the
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chromatin.
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9. Histones are
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proteins associated with DNA in the nucleus.
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10. The eukaryotic cell's glycocalyx is
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mostly polysaccharide
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11. Which of the following is found in eukaryotic cells but not in prokaryotic cells?
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nucleus mitochondria endoplasmic reticulum lysosomes
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12. The endosymbiotic theory says that precursor eukaryotic cells acquired flagella by endosymbiosis with a _____ ancestor, and others gained photosynthetic ability from endosymbiosis with a _____ ancestor.
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protozoan, algae
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13. The cell's series of tunnel-like membranes functioning in transport and storage are the
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endoplasmic reticulum.
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14. An organelle that is a stack of flattened, membranous sacs and functions to receive, modify, and package proteins for cell secretion is the
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Golgi apparatus.
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15. Which organelle contains cristae where enzymes and electron carriers for aerobic respiration are found?
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mitochondria
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16. Organelles found in algae but not found in protozoa or fungi are the
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chloroplasts.
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17. Protists with contractile vacuoles
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use them to expel excess water from the cell.
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18. The cytoskeleton
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anchors organelles. provides support. functions in movements of the cytoplasm. helps maintain cell shape.
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19. The size of a eukaryotic cell ribosome is
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80S.
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20. Filamentous fungi are called
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molds.
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21. When buds remain attached, they form a chain of yeast cells called
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pseudohyphae.
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22. Fungi that grow as yeast at one temperature but will grow as mold at another temperature are called
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dimorphic.
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23. Fungal spores
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are used to identify fungi.
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24. Which of the following spores are produced within a sac?
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sporangiospores
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25. Which of the following spores are sexually produced?
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blastospores
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26. A mold is observed to have asexual conidia, sexual spores within a sac, and septate hyphae. It is most likely classified in the
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Ascomycota.
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27. What do zygospores, ascospores, and basidiospores have in common?
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They are sexual spores.
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28. Which is not a characteristic of fungi?
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photosynthetic
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29. Blooms of certain dinoflagellates are associated with all of the following except
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euglenids
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30. Which is mismatched?
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Pyrrophyta - euglenids
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31. All of the following are found in some or all protozoa except
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cell wall
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32. The motile, feeding stage of protozoa is called the
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trophozoite.
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33. The group of protozoa that have flagella are the
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mastigophora
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34. Which is mismatched?
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Plasmodium - causes Chagas disease
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35. All of the following are helminths except
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trypanosomes.
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36. Which of the following does not pertain to helminths?
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in kingdom Protista
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37. Larvae and eggs are developmental forms of
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helminths.
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38. Both fish and humans develop neurological symptoms and bloody skin lesions due to a sudden "bloom" of this algae.
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Pfiesteria piscida
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39. The stacks of thylakoids in a chloroplast are called
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grana
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40. In order to reproduce sexually, diploid cells must produce _________ gametes through ________.
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haploid, meiosis
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41. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum functions in synthesis of ___________.
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lipids
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42. Which of the following are present in viruses?
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...
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43. On what basis are fungi classified as Fungi Imperfecti, or Deuteromycota?
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Based on if the fungus lacks a sexual state.
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44. Which of the following is the cause of malaria?
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Plasmodium
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45. Sources for human infection with worms are all of the following except
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contaminated air
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46. All of the following are correct about helminthes except
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...
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47. The organelle involved in intracellular digestion of food particles is the
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lysosomes.
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48. Which of the following is in the correct order?
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metaphase, anaphase, cytokinesis, telophase
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49. Chromosomes are not visible in the nucleus unless the cell is undergoing nuclear division. True False
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true
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50. Eukaryotic mitochondria have their own 70S ribosomes and circular DNA. True False
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True
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51. The eukaryotic cell membrane is a bilayer of sterols. True False
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True
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52. Infections caused by fungi are called mycoses. True False
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True
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53. The only Division of fungi that contains human pathogens is the Deuteromycota. True False
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...
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54. All fungi have hyphae. True False
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False
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55. All algae have chloroplasts. True False
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True
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56. Algae are classified into Divisions based principally on their type of motility. True False
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False
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57. Plankton are floating communities of helminths. True False
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False
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58. Fungi are autotrophic. True False
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False
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59. Biologists have found evidence that eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic organisms by a process of intracellular _____.
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symbiosis
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60. There are nine peripheral pairs and one central pair of _____ found inside eukaryotic flagella and cilia.
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microtubules
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61. The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances to and from the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear _____.
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pores
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62. Proteins associated with DNA in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells are called _______.
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histone
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63. A _____ originates from the Golgi apparatus as one type of vesicle that contains a variety of enzymes for intracellular digestion.
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lysosome
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64. Chloroplasts are composed of membranous sacs called _____ that carry chlorophyll. Surrounding these sacs is a ground substance called _____.
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thylakoids, stroma
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65. In eukaryotic cells, ribosomes have two locations: scattered in the _____, and on the surface of _____.
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cytoplasm, rough er
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66. The long, thread-like branching cells of molds are called _____.
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hyphae
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67. During unfavorable growth conditions, many protozoa can convert to a resistant, dormant stage called a _____.
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cyst
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