Protists

Front

What are tiny hairlike projections on paramecia that aid in movement?

Back

Cilia

Front

What is true of ALL protists?

Back

They are eukaryotic.

Front

What animal-like characteristic do euglenoids have?

Back

They can sometimes be heterotrophs.

Front

Which of the following is a protist: Euglena, Paramecium, Amoeba, Stentor?

Back

Paramecium

Front

Which of the following is a protist: Euglena, Paramecium, Amoeba, Volvox?

Back

Amoeba

Front

What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes protists from other kingdoms?

Back

They are eukaryotic organisms.

Front

What type of nutrition can some protists exhibit?

Back

Autotrophic or heterotrophic.

Front

What is the function of flagella in protists?

Back

Flagella aid in movement.

Front

What is a common habitat for protists?

Back

Aquatic environments.

Front

What is the role of protists in the ecosystem?

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They can be producers, consumers, or decomposers.

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