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Science JAN 19
Kingdom Protista
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the characteristics of Kingdom Protista? | Eukaryotic, unicellular |
| Where do protists live? | moist places like swamp, river, ocean |
| List 3 ways that Protists get their food. | Heterotrophic autorotrophic and some do both |
| How do protists reproduce? | asexually, sexual, and sometimes both |
| How are protists grouped/classified? | how they obtain food AND if and how they move |
| What are algae and know why they are in a separate group than plants? | organisms that convert suns energy into food but do not have roots, stems or leaves + do not have complex tissues |
| Name the protist producer groups and know one specific example. | 1) Red Algae ex: seaweed 2) Green Algae 3) Brown Algae ex: kelp 4) |
| Name the protist heterotrophs that can move groups and know one specific example. | 1) Amoebas 2) shelled amoebes 3) Zooflagelletes and 4) Ciliates ex: Paramecium |
| What is a contractile vacuole? | helps control the amount of water inside the paramecium |
| Name the protist heterotrophs that can't move groups and know one specific example. | 1) spore-forming ex: malaria 2) water molds 3) slime molds |