Kingdom Protista

Which of the following is not a characteristic of all protists? 

• eukaryotic

• live in moist environments

• they reproduce

• microscopic

Which one of the following represents the animal-like protists?

• algae

• slime molds

• protozoans

• diatoms

are heterotrophic and are autotrophic.

• Slime molds; algae

• Algae; slime molds

• Slime molds; protozoans

• Algae, protozoans

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Algae are in the plant kingdom

• True

• False

The insect that is responsible for transmitting malaria is a particular species of fly.

• True

• False

This protist lives in the guts of termites and allows them to digest wood.

• Chlorophyta

• Sporozoa

• Euglena

• Zoomasitgina

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This protist is a water mold and has a fuzzy texture.

• Oomycota

• Zoomastigina

• Dinoflagellate

• Sporozoa

What makes fungi-like protists comparable to organisms in the kingdom fungi?

• They are chemosynthetic

• They are decomposers

• They are photosynthetic

• They move

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What makes animal-like protists comparable to organisms in the animal kingdom?

• They are heterotrophic

• They can all move

• They all have backbones

• They are all autrotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

ALL protists are microscopic (need a microscope to be seen).

• True

• False