Protists

How does an amoeba move?

• It uses cilia.

• It uses a flagellum.

• It uses pseudopods.

• It cannot move.

The word "pseudopodia" means

• small cell
• fake eye
• false foot
• first animal

Identify the organism pictured.

• Amoeba
• Paramecium
• Euglena
• Plasmodium

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The long, whip-like structure which helps some protists move is called the ______________.

• cilia

• flagellum

• tail

• pseudopod

Name this protist:

• Euglena

• Paramecium

• Amoeba

• Volvox

Name this protist:

• Euglena

• Paramecium

• Amoeba

• Stentor

Which of the following is true of ALL protists?

• unicellular
• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic
• heterotrophic

Which structure stores this organism's genetic information?

• Structure A

• Structure B

• Structure C

• Structure D

• Structure E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Identify the eyespot.

• Structure A

• Structure B

• Structure C

• Structure D

• Structure E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which structure is an adaptation for movement?

• Structure A

• Structure B

• Structure C

• Structure D

• Structure E