Plant and protist

How does an amoeba move?

• It uses cilia.

• It uses a flagellum.

• It uses pseudopods.

• It cannot move.

Which organelle functions to remove excess water in many protists?

• micronucleus

• contractile vacuole

• food vacuole

• oral groove

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

• cilia

• flagellum

• tail

• pseudopod

Protist?

• Euglena
• Paramecium
• Amoeba
• Volvox

Protist?

• Euglena
• Paramecium
• Amoeba
• Stentor

Which of the following is true of ALL protists?

• unicellular
• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic
• heterotrophic

Which organelles found in algae are the sites of photosynthesis?

• eyespots

• mitochondria

• chloroplasts

• contractile vacuoles

What structure does the Paramecium use for locomotion?

• flagella

• pseudopod

• cilia

• motor

Which of the following best describes how an amoeba gets nutrition?

• It is an autotroph and undergoes photosynthesis

• It uses its cilia to sweep in bacteria into its oral groove

• It uses flagella to sting and capture its prey

• It uses its pseudopods to surround and engulf food

Where are most protist found?

• under rocks

• in trees

• in salt water

• in fresh water