Protists
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- Q1
Organisms in Kingdom Protista are
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
15s - Q2
Protists are
Always unicellular
Usually multicellular, but some are unicellular
Usually unicellular, but some are multicellular
Always multicellular
15s - Q3
Do protist have a nucleus?
No
Yes
15s - Q4
How do protists obtain their energy/nutrition?
Some are autotrophic, Some are heterotrophic
All are autotrophic
All are heterotrophic
15s - Q5
What protists are autotrophic?
Algae
Protozoans
None are autotrophic
Slime molds
15s - Q6
Which of the following protists are heterotrophic?
Algae
Protozoans
15s - Q7
Protozoans are classified by
how many cells they have
their color
how they move
the composition of their cell wall
15s - Q8
What is an example of a disease caused by protist?
common cold
strep throat
malaria
flu
15s - Q9
What are the whip-like structures used for movement called?
cilia
pseudopods
chloroplasts
flagella
15s - Q10
What are tiny hair-like structures that beat to help certain protists move?
flagella
diatom
pseudopod
cilia
15s - Q11
What is a temporary extension of the cytoplasm used by some protists for moving and feeding?
pseudopod
flagella
cilia
vacuole
15s - Q12
This is VOLVOX. A type of protist with chloroplasts. Based on this information, volvox would be a type of
Flagellate (protozoan)
Amoeba (protozoan)
Ciliate (protozoan)
Algae
15s - Q13
Are protist considered to be alive?
Yes
No
15s - Q14
Protozoans are considered to be animal-like because they are
autotrophic and multicellular
heterotrophic and multicellular
autotrophic and motile
heterotrophic and motile
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