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Protists
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Protist | A protist is a organism that is classified in the protista kingdom. They are very small in size. |
| Protozoan | A single celled organism that can be either a amoeba, ciliate, sporozoan, and flagellate. |
| Spore | A single celled organism. |
| Pigment | A chemical that produces color. |
| Pseudopod | They are projections of a cell membrane in an amoeba. |
| Contractile Vacuole | A vacuole in some protozoans that can expel liquid. |
| Cilia | Hairlike organelles, line the surfaces of some cells. |
| Algae | There usual reproduction is cell division and they are in the protista kingdom. |