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Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 17mins
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Class
Date
1.
True or False: Kingdom Protista belongs to the Domain Eukarya.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
All protists are __________________________.
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Unicellular
d)
Multicellular
3.
What is the nickname for Kingdom Protista?
a)
"Kingdom of Everything"
b)
"Junk Drawer Kingdom"
c)
"Crazy Kingdom"
d)
"Kingdom of Nonsense"
4.
Why is Kingdom Protista known as the "Junk Drawer Kingdom?"
a)
The kingdom contains a wide variety of organisms.
b)
Protists are more unusual than organisms in other kingdoms.
c)
The kingdom contains organisms that do not meet the characteristics of living things.
d)
Protists are prokaryotic, but also multicellular.
5.
"Protozoan" means ______________ and is another name for __________________ - like protists.
a)
"First Animals" ; Animal
b)
"First Plants" ; Plant
c)
"First Fungi" ; Fungi
6.
"Algae" is a general term used to describe _____________ - like protists.
a)
Plant
b)
Fungi
c)
Animal
d)
Bacteria
7.
Amoeba is an example of which type of protist?
a)
Animal-like protists
b)
Plant-like protists
c)
Fungi-like protists
d)
Bacteria-like protists
8.
A paramecium is an example of which type of protist?
a)
Animal-like protist
b)
Plant-like protist
c)
Fungi-like protist
d)
Bacteria-like protist
9.
Euglena is an example of which type of protist?
a)
Plant-like protist
b)
Animal-like protist
c)
Fungi-like protist
d)
Bacteria-like protist
10.
Which of the following would be examples of fungi-like protists?
a)
Slime Molds & Water Molds
b)
Euglena & Algae
c)
Amoeba & Paramecium
d)
Stentor & Diatoms
11.
Which of the following protists move using "false feet", also known as pseudopods?
a)
Amoebas
b)
Paramecium
c)
Euglena
d)
Slime Molds
12.
The image shows a paramecium. What structure is utilized by the paramecium for movement?
a)
Cilia
b)
Flagella
c)
Pseudopods
d)
Pili
13.
Which of the following protists contain chloroplasts and are therefore autotrophic?
a)
Euglena
b)
Amoeba
c)
Paramecium
d)
Slime Mold
14.
Saprobe is another term which means "decomposer." Identify an example of a saprotrophic protist.
a)
Slime Mold
b)
Euglena
c)
Amoeba
d)
Paramecium
15.
The amoeba seen in the image engulfs large food particles through which process?
a)
Endocytosis
b)
Exocytosis
c)
Osmosis
d)
Diffusion
16.
How is the amoeba (seen in the image) able to move?
a)
Pseudopods
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
Pili
17.
Which protist organelle, seen in the image of a paramecium, removes excess water from the organism/cell?
a)
Contractile Vacuole
b)
Macronucleus
c)
Cilia
d)
Food Vacuole
18.
Which number in the paramecium diagram is pointing to the cilia?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
9
d)
4
19.
What is the function of the eyespot, seen in the diagram of a euglena?
a)
Detects light
b)
Removes excess water
c)
Movement
d)
Photosynthesis
20.
What is the function of the flagella, as seen in the diagram of a euglena?
a)
Movement
b)
Detects light
c)
Removes excess water
d)
Photosynthesis
21.
What is the function of the chloroplast, as seen in the diagram of the euglena?
a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Detects light
c)
Movement
d)
Removes excess water
22.
Which of the following pairs is INCORRECTLY matched?
a)
Fungus like protists - Autotrophic
b)
Plant like protists - Autotrophic
c)
Animal like protists - Hetertrophic
d)
Fungus like protists - Saprotrophic
23.
What major characteristics is the same between animals and animal like protists?
a)
They are heterotrophic
b)
They are autotrophic
c)
They are saprotrophic
d)
They are prokaryotic
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