Protists Review

Which structures are found in both a euglena and a volvox?

• They both have cilia.

• They both have eyespots.

• They both have oral grooves.

• They both have pseudopodia.

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Which single-celled organism uses cilia for movement?

• amoeba

• euglena

• paramecium

• volvox

Which statement about amoebas is true?

• Amoebas move using a flagellum.

• Amoebas are multicellular organisms.

• Amoebas engulf food using pseudopods.

• Amoebas reproduce through sexual reproduction.

Which two protists use photosynthesis to convert solar energy into chemical energy?

• Amoeba and Euglena

• Amoeba and Volvox

• Euglena and Volvox

• Paramecium and Volvox

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How are Euglena, Amoeba, Paramecia, and Volvox alike?

• They are bacteria.

• They are complex organisms.

• They are single-celled organisms.

• They are multicellular organisms.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Which statement best compares the movement of an amoeba with the movement of a paramecium?

• An amoeba uses a flagellum, and a paramecium uses cilia.

• An amoeba uses cilia, and a paramecium uses pseudopodia.

• An amoeba uses pseudopodia, and a paramecium uses cilia.

• An amoeba uses an eye spot, and a paramecium uses a flagellum.

Which feature differentiates Volvox from amoeba, euglena, and paramecia?

• Volvox live in colonies.

• Volvox use cilia to move.

• Volvox live in pond water.

• Volvox use pseudopods to move.

How are flagella and cilia alike?

• They help organisms reproduce.

• They help organisms process wastes.

• They help organisms digest their food.

• They help organisms move toward food.

Which similarity exists between cilia and flagella?

• They both help organisms move.

• They both help organisms make food.

• They are both found on an amoeba.

• They are both found on a paramecium.

How does a paramecium obtain energy?

• through photosynthesis

• by eating other organisms

• through parasitic relationships

• by using flagella to gather food