Microorganisms Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
An irregular shaped, single celled organism, that moves using a pseudopod | Amoeba |
Organism that is capable of making its own food | Autotroph |
Hair-like structures on the outer part of a microorganism that help it to move | Cilia |
A gel-like substance that helps to protect the cells organelles & hold them in place | Cytoplasm |
A protist that can eat other organisms or make its own food, and moves using a flagellum | Euglena |
Microorganisms that have a nucleus | Eukaryotes |
A tail-like structure that helps a microorganism to move | Flagellum |
Organism that is unable to make its own food, and must eat other organisms | Heterotroph |
Organisms that are composed of many cells | Multicellular |
A heterotrophic, unicellular protozoa, that moves using cilia | Paramecium |
The process of reshaping the cell membrane to engulf solid particles of food | Phagocytosis |
Microorganisms that do not contain a nucleus | Prokaryotes |
Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi | Protists |
An organism made of a single cell | Unicellular |
A type of green algae, that forms spherical colonies of up to 50,000 cells, and lives in freshwater habitats | Volvox |
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