Question 1

The ________ have silicate shells and thin pseudopods.

Accepted Answer

A)  Amebozoa 
B)  Euglenids 
C)  Ciliates 
D)  Dinoflagellates 
E)  Radiolaria 
A)  Amebozoa 
B)  Euglenids 
C)  Ciliates 
D)  Dinoflagellates 
E)  Radiolaria

Question 2

Hyphae are associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  yeasts 
B)  algae 
C)  molds 
D)  protozoa 
E)  helminths 
A)  yeasts 
B)  algae 
C)  molds 
D)  protozoa 
E)  helminths

Question 3

Current classification of the algae is based on morphologic characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following statements regarding meiosis is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crossing over occurs during metaphase I. 
B)  A diploid cell produces haploid daughter cells. 
C)  Haploid cells produce diploid cells. 
D)  Homologous (non-sister) chromatids separate during anaphase II. 
E)  Meiosis has the same number of stages as mitosis. 
A)  Crossing over occurs during metaphase I. 
B)  A diploid cell produces haploid daughter cells. 
C)  Haploid cells produce diploid cells. 
D)  Homologous (non-sister) chromatids separate during anaphase II. 
E)  Meiosis has the same number of stages as mitosis.

Question 5

Which of the following is a cell type associated with sexual reproduction in fungi?

Accepted Answer

A)  sporangiospore 
B)  dikaryon 
C)  haustoria 
D)  pneumocyst 
E)  mycorrhiza 
A)  sporangiospore 
B)  dikaryon 
C)  haustoria 
D)  pneumocyst 
E)  mycorrhiza

Question 6

The fever and chills associated with malaria are due to the release of uninucleate daughter cells of Plasmodium called (gametocytes/schizonts/coencytes).

Accepted Answer

The answer of The fever and chills associated with malaria...

Question 7

In a cell that has a diploid number of 8 chromosomes,how many chromatids will be present at the beginning of mitosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  8 
B)  16 
C)  32 
D)  4 
E)  2 
A)  8 
B)  16 
C)  32 
D)  4 
E)  2

Question 8

The distinguishing characteristic used to classify the algae into four kingdoms is

Accepted Answer

A)  whether they are single celled or multicellular. 
B)  their cell wall components. 
C)  their storage products. 
D)  their habitat. 
E)  presence or absence of chlorophyll a. 
A)  whether they are single celled or multicellular. 
B)  their cell wall components. 
C)  their storage products. 
D)  their habitat. 
E)  presence or absence of chlorophyll a.

Question 9

The process in which the cytoplasm is divided between daughter cells is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  coenocytosis. 
B)  budding. 
C)  meiosis. 
D)  cytokinesis. 
E)  nuclear division. 
A)  coenocytosis. 
B)  budding. 
C)  meiosis. 
D)  cytokinesis. 
E)  nuclear division.

Question 10

Multicellular organisms with hard exoskeletons,segmented bodies and four pairs of jointed legs in the adult stage are

Accepted Answer

A)  algae. 
B)  arachnids. 
C)  insects. 
D)  helminths. 
E)  lice. 
A)  algae. 
B)  arachnids. 
C)  insects. 
D)  helminths. 
E)  lice.

Question 11

Compare and contrast slime molds and water molds.

Accepted Answer

Both the slime molds and the water molds

Question 12

The ________ is the entire interwoven mass of one multicellular fungal organism.

Accepted Answer

A)  hyphae 
B)  sporangium 
C)  mycelium 
D)  pseudoplasmodium 
E)  conidiophore 
A)  hyphae 
B)  sporangium 
C)  mycelium 
D)  pseudoplasmodium 
E)  conidiophore

Question 13

The plague is transmitted by (fleas/lice/ticks/mites).

Accepted Answer

The answer of The plague is transmitted by (fleas/lice/ticks/mites)....

Question 14

Which of the following is a protozoan stage that allows for transmission of intestinal parasites from one host to another?

Accepted Answer

A)  cyst 
B)  merozoite 
C)  schizont 
D)  foraminifera 
E)  kinetoplast 
A)  cyst 
B)  merozoite 
C)  schizont 
D)  foraminifera 
E)  kinetoplast

Question 15

Single-celled eukaryotes lacking a cell wall are

Accepted Answer

A)  protozoa. 
B)  fungi. 
C)  algae. 
D)  insects. 
E)  water molds. 
A)  protozoa. 
B)  fungi. 
C)  algae. 
D)  insects. 
E)  water molds.

Exam 12: Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes

The ________ have silicate shells and thin pseudopods.

Hyphae are associated with which of the following?

Current classification of the algae is based on morphologic characteristics.

Which of the following statements regarding meiosis is most accurate?

Which of the following is a cell type associated with sexual reproduction in fungi?

The fever and chills associated with malaria are due to the release of uninucleate daughter cells of Plasmodium called (gametocytes/schizonts/coencytes).

In a cell that has a diploid number of 8 chromosomes,how many chromatids will be present at the beginning of mitosis?

The distinguishing characteristic used to classify the algae into four kingdoms is

The process in which the cytoplasm is divided between daughter cells is known as

Multicellular organisms with hard exoskeletons,segmented bodies and four pairs of jointed legs in the adult stage are

Compare and contrast slime molds and water molds.

The ________ is the entire interwoven mass of one multicellular fungal organism.

The plague is transmitted by (fleas/lice/ticks/mites).

Which of the following is a protozoan stage that allows for transmission of intestinal parasites from one host to another?

Single-celled eukaryotes lacking a cell wall are

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