Protists

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What type of cells are protists?

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Eukaryotic cells, which have a nucleus and organelles.

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A protist that cannot make its own food is called what?

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Heterotroph, consumer.

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How does the volvox move?

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It moves using flagella.

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Do Volvox and Paramecium reproduce asexually and sexually?

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True.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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How does the Euglena move?

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It moves using flagella.

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What is a protist?

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A diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms.

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What are the two main types of protists?

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Autotrophic (plant-like) and heterotrophic (animal-like) protists.

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What is an example of an autotrophic protist?

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Euglena, which can perform photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is an example of a heterotrophic protist?

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Paramecium, which feeds on bacteria.

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What structure do some protists use for movement?

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Cilia, flagella, or pseudopods.