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protists

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protist   are eukayotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi  
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protozoan   an animal-like protist  
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pseudopod   a false foot used by amoeba  
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contractile vacuole   a structure that collects excess water and expels it  
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cilia   hair-like projections that beat a wave-like motion to move the cell  
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algae   a plant-like protist  
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pigment   chemicals that produce color  
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Euglena   a plant-like protist that can move and feed like a heterotroph  
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Dinoflagellates   a unicellular algae that has silica armor that has two flagella for movement  
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Diatoms   a unicellular protist with glass-like cell wall  
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Red algae   a multicellular seaweed that has a bright red pigment and has many plant-like features  
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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)  
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amoeba   a protist with no definate shape and moves by pseudopods  
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flagellates   are protzoans that move by flagella and have two neclei  
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ciliates   are protzoans that move by cilia they have a large necleus and a small necleus and two contractile vacuoles  
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spore   a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new orginism  
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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  
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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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