WorksheetsProtista Quiz Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
This protist moves by whipping its long flagella
Amoeba
Paramecium
Green Algae
Euglena
The contractile vacuole is an organelle found in protist that maintains homeostasis by...
cytoplasmic streaming
detecting light with its red spot
squeezing out excess water
conjugation
Identify the protist(s) that can reproduce asexually by a process called binary fission
Amoeba
Euglena
Paramecium
Slime mold
The SubKingdom that contains the photosynthetic protists is called...
Plantae
Protista
Algae
Fungi
When do protists form cysts?
In times of environmental stress (harsh weather conditions)
during reproduction
after reproduction
when ingesting food.
Resistant "dormant stages" that enable protozoans to survive harsh weather conditions is called
cilia
gullet
food vacuole
cysts
The type of sexual reproduction that paramecium perform is...
Conjugation
Binary fission
Budding
Gamete production
The _______ moves by pseudopods and cytoplasmic streaming..
Euglea
Amoeba
Paramecium
Slime Mold
The euglena is unique in that it is...
autotrophic and heterotrophic
autotrophic only
heterotrophic only
neither
Fungus like protists are called..
Euglena
Amoeba
Paramecium
Slime Mold
Animal-like protists
Euglena and paramecium
Paramecium and amoeba
Amoeba and slime mold
Slime Mold and euglena
Plant-like protists
Euglena
Paramecium
Amoeba
Slime mold
Scientists classify protists by ...
how they swim : how they reproduce
how they obtain nutrition : how they reproduce
how they obtain nutrition : how they move (locomotion)
all of the above
This protist recycles sewage, waste, produces oxygen, and provides food for others
phytoplankton
plasmodium
water mold
trypanosoma
This protist is responsible for the potato blight in Ireland causing one million people to starve to death and a mass migration out of the country.
slime mold
water mold
amoeba
euglena
This protist is responsible for African Sleeping Sickness
gardia
N. Floweri
plasmodium
trypanosoma
Characteristics of the Kingdom Protista include
all multicellular
all unicellular
all prokaryotic
all eukarytoic
Unicellular Protists include (check all that apply)
amoeba
euglena
paramecium
green algae
The paramecium move by using short hair like projections called ...
flagella
pseudopods
cilia
all of the above
