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protists
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| protist | are eukayotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi |
| protozoan | an animal-like protist |
| pseudopod | a false foot used by amoeba |
| contractile vacuole | a structure that collects excess water and expels it |
| cilia | hair-like projections that beat a wave-like motion to move the cell |
| algae | a plant-like protist |
| pigment | chemicals that produce color |
| Euglena | a plant-like protist that can move and feed like a heterotroph |
| Dinoflagellates | a unicellular algae that has silica armor that has two flagella for movement |
| Diatoms | a unicellular protist with glass-like cell wall |
| Red algae | a multicellular seaweed that has a bright red pigment and has many plant-like features |
| Brown algae | a multicellular seaweed that can be brown, green, or orange has many plant-like features such as the blade, stalk, and holdfast(roots) |
| amoeba | a protist with no definate shape and moves by pseudopods |
| flagellates | are protzoans that move by flagella and have two neclei |
| ciliates | are protzoans that move by cilia they have a large necleus and a small necleus and two contractile vacuoles |
| spore | a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new orginism |
| Slime mold | a fungus-like protist that uses spores to reproduce and lives in warm and moist areas and start as tiny amoeba like creature |
| Water mold/Downy mildews | fungus-like protists that lives in water or moist areas that attacks food crops it also caused the irish potato famine |
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