Protista Basics and Protozoans:
- Are they prokaryotic or eukaryotic? What does this mean?
- Are they single-celled or multi-celled?
- Do they reproduce sexually, asexually, or both? (you don't need to know the names binary fission or conjugation)
- Understand how amoebas feed (phagocytosis) and how they move
- Protozoans are "animal-like". Why are they given this recognition?
- What are differences between cilia and flagella?
Radiolarians and Foraminiferans:
- Understand the importance of these creatures to our life/environment (limestone facts?)
- What are "tests"?
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly:
- Be able to explain how algae plays such a huge role in the lives of organisms around the world
- Be able to explain how malaria and South American Trypanosomiasis is spread
Sample Test Question:
List three ways algae is important to either you, oil companies, and/or other living things
Format:
- 15 - 20 points, short answer/multiple choice/fill-in (questions will show life relevance)
