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What is a protist?
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eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi
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What kind of environment do all protists live?
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moist surroundings
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How are animals and animla-like protists the same?
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hetertrophs, move from place to place to obtain food
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What are protozoans?
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animal-like protist
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Protozoans can be clasified into four groups based on...
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the way they move and live:
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What are animal-like protists?
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A. protozoans with pseudopods
B. protozoans with cilia C. protozoans with flagella D. protozoans that are parsites |
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What are plant-like protists?
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A. diatoms
B. dinoflagellates C. euglenoids D. red algae E. green algae F. brown algae |
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Algae exist in a wide varieyt of colors because they contain many types of _____, chemicals that produce color.
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pigments
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What are fungus-like protists?
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A. slime molds
B. water molds and downy mildews |
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How does an amoeba sarcodine obtain food?
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by forming pseudopods - "false foot"
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What are the parts of an amoeba and what does each part do?
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1. pseudopod
2. food vacuole 3. cytoplasm 4. nucleus 5. contractile vacuole 6. cell membrane |
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What are the parts of a paramecium?
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1. pellicle
2. contractile vacuoles 3. anal pore 4. cilia 5. food vacuole 6. oral grove 7. cytoplasm 8. large nucleus 9. small nucleus |
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What part does each protist use for movement?
1. amoeba 2. paramecium 3. flagellate |
1. pseudopids
2. cilia 3. flagella |
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Plant-like protists are commonly called ________; whic are _______ because they are able to use the sun's energy to make their own food.
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algae
autotrophs |
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List three types of fungus-like protists?
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1. slime molds
2. water molds 3. downy mildews |
