Volvox and Euglena

An autotroph is and organism that

• uses sunlight to make energy

• gets food through mitosis

• gets energy by eating food

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organelle that enables a protist to sense light

• sun spot

• flagella

• eye spot

An organelle that stores DNA and regulates cell activity

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• cellbrain

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A whip-like tail that enables Euglena and Volvox to move

• cilia

• flagella

• legs

Which protist is both heterotrophic and autotrophic

• amoeba

• paramecium

• euglena

Which protist lives in a colony and is autotrophic

• amoeba

• paramecium

• volvox

Chloroplasts help an organism

• perform photosynthesis and produce glucose

• produce DNA

• produce ribosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What does the nucleolus do?

• make ribosomes

• transport molecules

• make ATP

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2