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NCSCOS 7.L.1.1 Protist Vocabulary

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Grade 7
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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  • Q1
    A eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus. (Remember, "Eukaryotic" means they DO have a nucleus.)
    Protist
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  • Q2
    A long, whiplike structure used for movement.
    Flagellum
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  • Q3
    A small, light-sensitive patch of pigment in certain algae.
    Eye Spot
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  • Q4
    Green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants as well as in algae.
    Chlorophyll
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  • Q5
    A temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in protists. A "false-foot".
    Pseudopod
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  • Q6
    Tiny hairlike extensions on the outside of a cell that move together in a sweeping motion.
    Cilia
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  • Q7
    The ability to move around spontaneously.
    Motility
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  • Q8
    An organism that cannot make its own food; must take in food (eat).
    Heterotroph
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  • Q9
    An organism that makes its own food.
    Autotroph
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  • Q10
    An organism that lives on or in a host and causes harm to the host.
    Parasite
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  • Q11
    The process in plants and some other organisms where the energy in sunlight is captured and used to make food. In autotrophs.
    Photosynthesis
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  • Q12
    Plant like protist with a flagella
    Euglena
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