| Question |
Answer |
| Which kingdom contains organisms that cannot neatly be classified into the other kingdoms? |
protist |
| Which kingdom contains unicellular organisms that have DNA, but no nucleus? |
monera |
| What structure in freshwater protists collects and expels extra water (and waste) from the cell |
contractile vacuole |
| A "false foot" formed when the cytoplasm flows and pushes out the cell membrane to make an extension. Used for movement and to capture food |
pseudopod |
| A thin but supportive outer covering of some protists |
pellicle |
| A storage sac for food brought into the organsim |
food vacuole |
| A whip-like structure used for movement |
flagella |
| Tiny hairs surrounding a cell that act as oars to move the cell or surrounding materials |
cilia |
| chlorophyll containing organelle |
chloroplast |
| Which protist(s) has psuedopods? |
amoeba |
| Which protist(s) has chloroplasts |
euglena and volvox |
| Which protist(s) has a flagella |
euglena |
| Which protist(s) has cilia? |
paramecium |
| Which protist(s) forms colonies? |
volvox |
| Which protist(s) use chlorophyll to make their own food? |
volvox, euglena |
| Which protist(s)capture food through the oral groove? |
paramecium |
| Which protist has an eyespot? |
euglena |