7.L.1.1-2 (Protists Review & Cells)

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What is the name of the structure that helps some protists move and is long and whip-like?

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Flagella

Front

Which single-celled organism uses pseudopods to capture food and move?

Back

Amoeba

Front

What is the name of the single-celled organism that can live in colonies and has chloroplasts for photosynthesis?

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Volvox

Front

How does an Amoeba move and capture its prey?

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By using pseudopods.

Front

What are the tiny hair-like structures that help Paramecium move?

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Cilia

Front

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in protists like Euglena?

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To perform photosynthesis and produce food.

Front

What type of organism is Volvox?

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A colonial green algae.

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How do Euglena move?

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They use flagella.

Front

What is the main difference between Amoeba and Paramecium in terms of movement?

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Amoeba uses pseudopods, while Paramecium uses cilia.

Front

What is a pseudopod?

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A temporary arm-like projection used by some protists for movement and feeding.