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Protist
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Protist | A eukaryotic organism that can not be classified as an animal,plant, or fungus |
| Protozoan | A unicellular , animal-like protist |
| Pseudopod | An " false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans |
| Contractile Vacuole | The cell structure that collects extra water from the cytoplasm and then expels it from the cell |
| Cilia | Tiny, hairlike projections on the outside of cells that move in a wave like maner |
| Algae | Plant like Protist |
| Pigment | A colored chemical compound that absorbs light/ A colored substance used to color other materials |
| Spore | In Bacteria, protists, and fungi, a thick walled, tiny capable of surviving unfavorable conditions and then growing into a new organism |