Protist Characteristics and Adaptations

Protist Characteristics and Adaptations

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary method by which an Arcella amoeba constructs its protective 'house'?

Back

By secreting its own shell.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What specialized structures allow Lacrymaria to extend and retract its long neck for feeding?

Back

Myonemes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Vorticella generate feeding currents?

Back

By using a band of cilia.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What unique feature do diatoms possess for protection and structure?

Back

Finely sculpted glass cases made from silica.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a method of locomotion mentioned for protists?

Back

Contracting muscles.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are protists?

Back

A diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms, which can be unicellular or multicellular.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of cilia in protists?

Back

Cilia are hair-like structures that help in locomotion and feeding.

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