Amoeba Flashcards
1
Q
Are protista eukaryotic?
A
Yes
2
Q
Give two examples of protista organism.
A
- Amoeba
- Algae
3
Q
What is the cell membrane of the amoeba like?
A
It is semi- permeable
4
Q
How is the amoeba’s cytoplasm divided up?
A
- Endoplasm
- Ectoplasm
5
Q
Describe endoplasm.
A
- Fluid like
- Grainy appearence due ot the presence of food vacuoles
6
Q
Describe ectoplasm.
A
-Can become soft in places to allow the development of pseudopodia.
7
Q
What does the amoeba use its pseudopodia for?
A
To engulf its prey.
8
Q
How do amoeba reproduce?
A
-Asexually, binary fission
