Kingdom Protista

What is only one of the vast varieties of protists?

________ are eukaryotes which means that each of their cell contains a nucleus.

What are the categories of different protists?

_____ ___ ___________ first saw protist, he called them “___________” which means miniature or little animals.

What literally translates to “first animals”?

They eat ________, _____, and other _________.

What are unicellular, animal-like organisms and are larger that bacteria?

What can be found in both salt water and freshwater habitats?

Protozoans are divided into four main groups based on the way they move. Theses four groups are the __________, ________, ___________, and __________.

They are protozoans that move by means of pseudopodia. What is this?

What are cytoplasmic extensions that are often called “false feet”?

What are these protists that have shell-like outer coverings?

The most common sarcodine is _______. They are found in freshwater habitats and they move by means of pseudopodia.

They also use pseudopodia to get food. They are sensitive to bright light so they thrive in dark places.

What are these protozoans that move by means of cilia?

_____ are small hair-like projections outside the cell _______. They may cover the entire surface of a ciliate or maybe concentrated in certain areas.

What is the most common and interesting example of a ciliate?

What are protozoans that move by means of their ________ or whip-like structures?

________ enable them to move in watery environments.

What are some of the diseases the flagellates can cause?

Some flagellates are _________.

What is the flagellate that is both an autotroph and a heterotroph?

It is a tiny, oval-shaped organism with one pointed end and one rounded end. What is this?

The Euglena has an _______, a reddish structure that is sensitive to light. It tends to move towards areas where there is enough light because it uses light energy to make its own food.