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Amoeba

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The word "pseudopodia" means:
a)
small cell
b)
false foot
c)
fake eye
d)
first animal
2.
How do amoebas move?
a)
cilia
b)
psuedopod 
c)
flagella
d)
feet
3.
What is the name for an organism that can produce its own food?
a)
heterotroph
b)
autotroph
c)
amoeba
d)
eukaryotic
4.
What is the name of an organism that cannot produce its own food and must get it from another source?
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
autotroph
d)
heterotroph
5.

Amoeba use a _________ to regulate how much water they have in their cell.

a)

contractile vacuole

b)

food vacuole

c)

gullet

d)

mitochondria

6.
 What amoeba structure is a finger-like projection of the cell membrane used for movement and obtaining food?
a)
Cilia
b)
Pseudopod
c)
Flagella
d)
Hair-like
7.

Why are amoebas considered eukaryotic?

a)

They have a nucleus and a membrane

b)

Every organism is eukaryotic

c)

They don't have a nucleus

8.

Describe how the protist, amoeba, gets its food?

a)

The protist paralyzes it's prey with its flagella to adsorb the food.

b)

Uses cilia to sweep food in its oval groove.

c)

The pseudopodia surrounds and engulfs its prey.

d)

The chloroplasts captures energy from sunlight to make food.

9.

An amoeba is _______________

a)

Unicellular

b)

Multicellular

10.

Label A

a)

Pseudopodia

b)

Contractile Vacuole

c)

Food Vacuole

d)

Cell Membrane

11.

Label B

a)

Pseudopodia

b)

Contractile Vacuole

c)

Food Vacuole

d)

Cell Membrane

12.

Label C

a)

Pseudopodia

b)

Contractile Vacuole

c)

Food Vacuole

d)

Cell Membrane

13.

To which kingdom do Amoeba belong?

a)

Monera

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Animal