LS 7.1.1

Which structure for movement is described as tail-like?

• cilia

• false foot

• flagellum

• pseudopod

Which organisms have chloroplasts?

• volvox and euglena

• amoeba and euglena

• paramecium and volvox

• euglena and paramecium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which protist contains chloroplasts and obtains energy through photosynthesis?

• amoeba

• euglena

• paramecium

• zooplankton

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which statement describes the function of the eye spot in a euglena?

• The eye spot assists in locating mates so the euglena can reproduce.

• The eye spot detects light so the euglena can perform photosynthesis.

• The eye spot identifies food sources so the euglena can move toward its food.

• The eye spot extracts energy from food so the euglena can obtain nourishment.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which protist obtains energy through photosynthesis?

• amoeba

• bacterium

• paramecium

• volvox

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which trait do amoeba, euglena, paramecia, and volvox all have in common?

• They reproduce sexually.

• They all move using a flagella.

• They can be found in freshwater.

• They all create food through photosynthesis.

Which phrase best describes a euglena?

• bacteria-like protist

• animal-like protist

• fungi-like protist

• plant-like protist

An amoeba consumes food by surrounding and engulfing it. Which term describes this behavior?

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

• multicellular

• unicellular

Which protist has chlorophyll and most often lives in a colony?

• amoeba

• euglena

• paramecium

• volvox

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which single-celled organisms can make their own food?

• volvox and amoeba

• euglena and volvox

• amoeba and euglena

• paramecium and amoeba

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6