Are slime molds a ciliate

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∙ 11y ago

Both slime molds and ciliates belong to the protists group. Ciliates are single-celled and slime molds have a complex life cycle during the course of which they go through unicellular, multicellular, funguslike (form spores) and protozoanlike (amoeboid) stages.

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∙ 11y ago

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Is slime mold a ciliate?

Slime mold is not a ciliate. Although slime molds enter a amoeboid stage, they are not equipped with cilia.

Which is a ciliate amoeba trypanosoma paramecium slime mold?

Paramecium is a ciliate, Trypanosoma is a parasite that causes diseases like African sleeping sickness, and slime molds are a group of organisms that can exhibit characteristics of both fungi and protozoa.

What are protist that don't resemble plants animals or fungi called?

Slime molds do not resemble plants, animals, or fungi.

Cellular slime molds can be distinguished from plasmodial slime molds on the basis of what?

Cellular slime molds are distinguished from plasmodial slime molds by the presence of individual, distinct cells that remain separate even during the feeding stage. In contrast, plasmodial slime molds have a multinucleate, single cell mass during feeding.

Slime molds can be classified as acellular or?

Slime molds are all cellular. The unique fact is that they may or may not be multinucleated.

Is slime mold an autotroph?

Slime molds are considered to be heterotrophs. Slime molds obtain their energy by consuming soil, decaying wood, and other decaying materials.

Are slime mold autotrophic or heterotrophic?

heterotrophs

How are slime molds harmful to humans?

They are not.

Do slime molds live in animals?

The fruiting bodies in cellular slime molds and sporangia in a cellular slime molds?

The fruiting bodies in cellular slime molds serve as structures for spore formation and dispersal, allowing the organism to reproduce. Sporangia in cellular slime molds are specialized structures that contain spores, which are dispersed to new environments to colonize and continue the life cycle. Both structures are essential for the reproductive success of cellular slime molds.

Which characteristic is not seen in both water molds and slime molds?

One characteristic not seen in both water molds and slime molds is the presence of true multicellularity. Water molds (oomycetes) are primarily unicellular or form simple filaments, while slime molds can exhibit complex multicellular structures during their life cycle, such as the plasmodium stage. Additionally, water molds are classified as fungi-like protists that absorb nutrients from their environment, whereas slime molds can exhibit behaviors similar to amoebas, including movement and foraging.

What is scrambled egg slime mold's classification?

Slime Molds are classified as Protista.

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