Protists

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What is cilia?

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Tiny hairs that help protists move.

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What type of protist is euglena?

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A type of protist that is both plant-like and animal-like, known for its ability to photosynthesize.

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Amoebas move using _____?

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Pseudopods.

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What is a pseudopod?

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A false foot used by amoebas for movement and feeding.

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What type of protist is an amoeba?

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A type of protist that moves and feeds using pseudopods.

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What is flagella?

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A long, whip-like structure that helps some protists move.

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What is the main function of cilia in protists?

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To aid in movement and feeding.

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What is the difference between euglena and paramecium?

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Euglena can photosynthesize and has a flagellum, while paramecium has cilia and cannot photosynthesize.

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What is volvox?

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A type of colonial green algae that forms spherical colonies.

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How do amoebas obtain food?

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By engulfing food particles using their pseudopods.