Protists
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- Q1Which of the following best defines what a protist is?a multi celled eukaryotic organisma single celled eukaryotic organisma single or multi-celled eukaryotic organisma single or multi celled prokaryotic organism30s
- Q2Protists can beplant-like and animal-likeplant-like, animal-like, and fungus-likeplant-like and fungus-likeanimal-like and fungus-like30s
- Q3Which of the following is NOT one of the basic functions of lifegrowth and developmentgetting rid of wastewalking and talkinggetting energy from food30s
- Q4What is a eukaryote?an organism having a nucleusa single celled organism without a nucleusan organism without a nucleus or membrane-bound organellesa multi celled organism without a nuclues30s
- Q5Are amoeba single-celled or multi-celled?single-celledmulti-celledno cells30s
- Q6Protists commonly live indry, mountainous regionsrainunder rockswet, moist environments30s
- Q7Which is the best description of an amoeba?animal-like and produce food by photosynthesisanimal-like, live in coloniesplant-like and use cilia to moveanimal-like, shape shifters30s
- Q8What is a psuedopod?long hair-like projections that help amoeba moveshort hairs that help a euglena rotatepart of an amoeba's body that helps it stretch out and movean extension of the tongue30s
- Q9How would you best describe Euglena?slimy, pea-soup, has an eyespotlooks like a slipper, single-celledsingle-celled, shape shifterlooks like a planet, lives in a colony30s
- Q10What is a flagellum?a long hair like projection that helps in movement/swimmingshort hairs that help with rotationan extension a the top of volvoxa "fake leg" that helps with movement30s
- Q11Why is an eyespot important?it helps protect a protist from dangerIt helps detect light, helps in photosynthesisit allows a protist to find other protistit allows for vision30s
- Q12How would you best describe paramecium?unicelluar, has flagellumunicellular, slipper shaped, has ciliamutlicellular, round, has ciliaunicellular, slipped shaped, uses pseudopod to move30s
- Q13Which process do paramecium help with?deforestationwater cycledecomposition, carbon cyclephotosynthesis30s
- Q14How would you best describe volvox?single-celled, flagellumsingle-celled, psuedopodsingle-celled, lives in a colony, flagellummulti-celled, cilia30s