Bio St 1.2.3

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What is a protist that can make its own food called?

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Autotroph

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What is a protist that cannot make its own food called?

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Heterotroph

Front

What type of organism may have chloroplasts, mitochondria, a nucleus, and share traits from plants, animals, and fungi?

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Protists

Front

What are the fine hairs that allow protists to move called?

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Cilia

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Which kingdom does a protist belong to?

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Protista

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What is the primary function of chloroplasts in protists?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

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Autotrophs produce their own food, while heterotrophs consume other organisms for energy.

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What is the role of mitochondria in protists?

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Mitochondria are responsible for energy production through cellular respiration.

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Name a common example of a protist that has flagella.

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Euglena

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What is the significance of protists in ecosystems?

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Protists play crucial roles in food webs, nutrient cycling, and as primary producers.