PPT-PROTISTS AND FUNGI

Similarities and Differences in the Protist Kingdom All are eukaryotes cells with nuclei Live in moist surroundings Unicellular or multicellular Autotrophs heterotrophs or both Some can move others cannot. Life Science – January 2013- Hooper. What is a Protist?. Protists. are eukaryotes (organisms whose cells have a nucleus). that cannot be classified as plants, animals, or fungi.. Additionally, all protists live in moist surroundings.. SIX KINGOMS. This is Archaebacteria . are a . domain. or . kingdom. of . single-celled. . microorganisms. . These microbes are . prokaryotes. , meaning they have no . cell nucleus. or any other membrane-bound . As living things are constantly being investigated, new attributes are revealed that affect how organisms are placed in a standard classification system.. . . Classifying Living Things. Carl Linnaeus was a . Protists are a range of organisms that have many different features. This makes them really hard to classify.. Protists. While protists range significantly they do share common characteristics:. Most are unicellular. Page: 527. What types of Fungi do you know?. Bread Molds. Mushrooms. Molds on oranges. Yeasts. Mildews. Rusts & Smuts. What are Fungi?. Plant-like . characteristics:. Stationary. Grow upward. Have cell walls, but contain . Have 1 . BLANK . sheet of paper on your desk. Pencil or pen to write with. Cellphones should be in your bag. Voices off, ready to learn. Protists. Protists. Protists. are eukaryotes that can not be classified as animals, plants or fungi.. What Are Protists?. A group of one-celled organisms with well defined nuclei. All protists live in moist surroundings. Many protists possess both plant-like and animal-like features. Animal like protists are called PROTOZOAN . What is disease? . Disease. is a change that disturbs the normal functioning of the body’s systems.. Many diseases are classified as . infectious. , or diseases that can be . spread. .. Caused by . ). Protists. are….. organisms that cannot be classified into any other group (plant, animal, fungus, bacteria). o. rganisms that are typically made up of just one cell. o. rganisms that can be made up of many cells. Grow best in . warm, moist . environments. Mycology. is the study of fungi. Mycologists. study fungi. A . fungicide. is a chemical used to kill fungi. Fungicide kills leaf fungus. 2. The Characteristics of Fungi. Federoff. Bacterial Diseases. Microorganisms—viruses and prokaryotes—that cause disease are called . pathogens. . Louis Pasteur helped to establish what has become known as the . germ theory of disease . Good protists. Oxygen! . Phytoplankton. carry out ½ of Earth’s photosynthesis.. Producers, start of marine food chains. Zooplankton are an important food source for animals.. Decomposers, end of food chains. Overview of fungi - Characteristics. Fungi are :. Eukaryotic. Nonphotosynthetic. Multicellular - most. Heterotrophs. Fungi are microscopic molds or yeast. Characteristics . Molds. are fungus that grow on bread and oranges and are tangled masses of filaments of cells. functions of archaebacteria, monerans. (eubacteria), protists, fungi, plants, and animals. including humans. . Key concepts include:. how their structures and functions vary between and within the kingdoms;.