Georgia Science Grade 7

Chapter 8: Protists and Fungi

CRCT Practice

1
Which organism would belong in Group B?

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A)kelp
B)grass
C)diatom
D)Paramecium
2
Which is a characteristic of Group B?

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A)makes own food
B)has specialized ways to move
C)absorbs food from the surroundings
D)has cell walls
3
Which is NOT a method of moving used by the protists in Group B?

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A)pseudopod
B)cilia
C)flagella
D)vacuole
4
According to the chart, which diseasecarrying protozoan can be transmitted to humans by a bite from another animal?

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A)Giardia
B)Plasmodium
C)Entamoeba
D)Toxoplasma
5
Based on the information in the chart, which disease can be prevented by purifying water used for drinking and cooking and by washing fruits and vegetables?

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A)malaria
B)dysentery
C)sleeping sickness
D)toxoplasmosis
6
According to the chart, which protozoan disease can be prevented by cooking meat thoroughly?

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A)malaria
B)dysentery
C)sleeping sickness
D)toxoplasmosis
7
Which is a protozoan?
A)ciliate
B)diatom
C)kelp
D)bacteria
8
Where are the spores produced in the fuzzy black mold that grows on bread?
A)basidia
B)sporangia
C)ascus
D)hyphae
9
What type of protist is shown in the illustration?

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A)amoeba
B)slime mold
C)diatom
D)alga
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