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Chlorophyll
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the green like substance found in plants which is used for making food.
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What makes some protists plant-like?
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They can make their own food.
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How can the remains of diatom cell walls help humans?
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The remains are used in toothpaste, paint, scouring powder, and dust to fight garden pests.
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How are the cells of an amemba (animal) and a diatom(plant) similar?
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They both have a
cell membrane: surrounds and protects the cell. nucleus: cell's control center cytoplasm: a jellylike material which surrounds the nucleus. |
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How are the cells of an ameba (animal cell) and a diatom (plant cell) different?
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A diatom has a cell wall.
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Cell Wall
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is the stiff structure outside the cell membrane.
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What is a plantlike protist?
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A plantlike protist contains chlorophyll and makes its own food. It has a cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus, and cytoplasm. A diatom is a plantlike protist.
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Diatom
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a plant cell
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