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Protist Fast Facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| __________are organisms that are classified into the Kingdom protista. | Protists |
| Protists are usually__________ organisms. | single celled |
| Protists live in moist _______ | environments |
| Protists obtain their______ in several ways. | energy |
| _________protists ingest or absorb food after capturing or trapping it. | Animal-like |
| ______protists produce through photosynthesis. | Plant-like |
| _____protists obtain their food by external digestion either as decomposers or as parasites. | Fungus-like |
| Protists have ______main ways to move (locomotion) | three |
| _______-a long whip-like tail used to move and/or catch food. | Flagellum |
| An example flagellated protist is the _____ | Euglena |
| _______-small hair-like structures on the surface of the cell used to sweep food into mouth-like structures and/or to move | Cilia |
| An example of a ciliated protist is a _________ | paramecium |
| __________- (false foot) a finger-like structure of the cell used to catch food and/ or movement | Pseudopod |
| An example of a protist with pseudopod is the________ | amoeba |