Bio - Protists

1. (T/F) Most protists are unicellular, but a few are multicellular.

• True

• False

2. Protists contain a nucleus with their cell(s). For this reason, they are called

• Heterotrophic

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

• Autotrophic

3. Which one of these is not considered a type of Protist?

• Animal-like

• Plant-like

• Fungus-like

• Bacteria-like

4. Protozoans which have a true nucleus, can move to obtain food, and do not have cell walls are called?

• Animal-like

• Plant-like

• Fungus-like

• Bacteria-like

5. Protozoans that must get their energy from consuming other organisms are called _________________ ?

• Heterotrophic

• Unicellular

• Eukaryotic

• Autotrophic

6. Sarcodines are a type of protozoan protist. They have pseudopods for movement. What is an example of a sarcodine?

• Amoeba

• Paramecium

• Euglena

• Diatom

A type of protist with tiny, hair-like projections that are used like oars for moving and feeding are called ________________ ?

• Amoeba

• Paramecium

• Euglena

• Diatom

Pseudopodia is a Greek word which means ___________________?

• Long, whip-like tail

• False feet

• Small, hair-like

• Exoskeleton

A ______________ is a long, whip-like tail used for locomotion by Euglena and Peranema protozoans?

• Paramecium

• Cilia

• Pseudopods

• Flagella

11. Plant-like protists are considered to be _____________________ because they use the Sun’s energy to obtain energy.

• Heterotrophic

• Unicellular

• Eukaryotic

• Autotrophic