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Protists

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Question Image

Match the following

a)
1.

Amoeba

b)
2.

Paramecium

c)
3.

Volvox

d)
4.

Euglena

2.

1. (T/F) Most protists are unicellular, but a few are multicellular.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

3. Which one of these is not considered a type of Protist?

a)

Animal-like

b)

Plant-like

c)

Fungus-like

d)

Bacteria-like

4.

Which of the following is a plant-like protist?

a)

Protozoa

b)

Plasmodium

c)

Algae

d)

Amoeba

5.

Some species of protists, like slime molds and downy mildew have cell walls and produce spores in order to reproduce. These are known as

a)

Bacteria-like

b)

Plant-like

c)

Fungus-like

d)

Animal-like

6.

Which protist can be used to help fight ocean acidification?

a)

Brown Algae

b)

Green Algae

c)

Paramecium

d)

Amoeba

7.

Match the following

a)

Amoebic Meningoencephalitis

1.

Amoeba that attacks the brain

b)

Giardia

2.

Flagellate that attacks the intestines

c)

Sleep Sickness

3.

Spread by Tsetse flies

d)

Malaria

4.

Kills ~600,000 people each year w/o meds

8.

Which protist causes the red tide?

a)

Diatoms

b)

Red Seaweed

c)
Dinoflagellates
d)

Euglena

9.

Which group of fungus-like protist parasitizes fish?

a)

Oomycota

b)

Myxomycota

c)

Slime Mold

d)

Amoeba

10.

Which plant-like protist can absorb green light deep in the ocean?

a)

Red Seaweed

b)

Brown Algae

c)

Green Algae

d)

Volvox