Protists

What do all protists have in common?

• Their cells have nuclei
• They can make their own food through photosynthesis
• They live in saltwater environments
• They are multicellular

Which term best describes algae?

• Predatory
• Consumer
• Plant-like
• Prokaryotic

How does an amoeba move?

• It uses cilia
• It uses flagellum
• It uses pseudopods
• It cannot move

the long, whiplike structure which helps a cell to move is called

• cilia 
• flagellum
• tail
• coccus

An organism that lives on or in a host and causes it harm is called

• a host
• a parasite
• a cell
• a virus

animal-like protists are called

• pseudopods
• protozoans
• paramecium
• amodbas

meaning "fake foot," this vocabulary term refers to the temporary bulge of cytoplasm some protists create to help them eat and move

• sacrcodines
• contractile vacuoles
• cilia
• pseudopods

some animal-like protists move by using structures called _____________, which are hairlike projections from cells that move with a wavelike motion.

• cilia
• flagella
• pellicles
• pesudopods

plant-like protists are commonly called

• parasites.
• autotrophs.
• heterotrophs.
• algae.

protists are prokaryotic

• true
• false