B1.1.5 - Unicellular Organisms Flashcards
Identify the missing label from the euglena
Idenitfy the missing label on the amoeba.
Identify the missing label from the euglena
Identify the missing label from the euglena
What do amoebas eat?
Bacteria, algae, plant cells.
Give 2 examples of unicellular organisms.
Amoeba
Euglena
What is the name of the process by which euglena and amoebas reproduce?
BINARY FISSION
Idenitfy the missing label on the amoeba.
What is the function of the eye spot of a euglena?
It detects light
Idenitfy the missing label on the amoeba.
How is the euglena adapted to get its energy?
It has chloroplasts to do photosynthesis
It has an eye spot to detect light
It has a flagellum to move towards light.
Idenitfy the missing label on the amoeba.
How do amoeba and euglena reproduce?
- Start with parent cell.
- Nucleus divides
- Cytoplasm divides
- Two daughter cells form
What is an organism?
Any living thing e.g. plant, animal etc.
Identify the missing label from the euglena
What is a unicellular organism?
An organism that is made from just one cell
How do amoebas move around?
They stretch out part of their body (pseudopod)
And the rest of their body follows.
What does the diagram show?
A euglena
What is this a diagram of?
An amoeba
Identify the missing label from the euglena
Idenitfy the missing label on the amoeba.
What is the function of the flagellum of a euglena?
It is a tail that allows the euglena to move around
