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Protists are a group of organism that are usually unicellular. They do not form a natural related group, but include those organisms that are not plants, animals or fungi.
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Protists are a group of eukaryotic organisms that are brought together by scientists mostly by convenience. I) What is the relationship between all protists that ties them together? ii) provide an example of a autotrophic and heterotrophic protists group, iii) what is the relationship between the multicellular eukaryotes and the protists?
The peptidoglycan region in archaea is connected to each other by a: a) tetrapeptide b)
Teichoic Acid c) Lipoteichoic acid d) all of the above e) none of the above
Which of the following is not associated with eukaryotic cells?
a) Nucleoli.
b) Plastids.
c) Plasmids.
d) Plasmodesmata.
e) Basal bodies.
Which paired items are structurally identical to one another?
a) Eukaryotic and prokaryotic ribosomes.
b) Centrioles and basal bodies.
c) Plastids and mitochondria.
d) Eukaryotic and prokaryotic flagella.
Which statement is not true?
a) Plant cells are eukaryotic.
b) Cholorplasts are typically found in the roots of plants.
c) Plasmodesmata allow plant cells to share cytoplasm with one another facilitating movement of
materials from one cell to another.
d) Endoplasmic reticula and golgi complexes work together in the secretion of products from a cell.
Which structure is not found in plant cells?
a) Mitochondria.
b) Plastids.
c) Centrioles.
d) Golgi bodies.
e) Mark e if all are found in plant cells.
Which of the following is not found in animal cells?
a) Mitochondria.
b)…
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