You Are Given the Task of Designing an Aerobic, Mixotrophic

question 63

Multiple Choice

You are given the task of designing an aerobic, mixotrophic protist that can perform photosynthesis in fairly deep water (for example, 250 metres deep) and can also crawl about and engulf small particles. With which two of the following structures would you provide your protist?

• A) hydrogenosomes and apicoplasts
• B) apicoplasts and pseudopods
• C) pseudopods and chloroplasts from red algae
• D) chloroplasts from both red and green algae

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Definitions:

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli that assist in the recall of information stored in memory, facilitating the access to memories.

Theta Waves

Brainwave activity in the frequency range of 4-7Hz, typically associated with drowsiness or the early stages of sleep.

Recency Effect

A cognitive bias that makes people more likely to remember the last items in a series.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than the information that follows.