Protists Flashcards

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1
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How do amoebas move

A

Amoebas move using their pseudopods, which close when the prey is inside and trap them

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2
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Are amoebas heterotrophs or autotroph

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Heterotroph

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3
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Amoebas gather food with their…

A

Pseudopods

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4
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Amoebas get rid of waste products from their…

A

Contractile vacuole

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5
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Amoebas reproduce using…

A

Binary fission

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6
Q

parameciums are…

A

Cilliates

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Are parameciums heterotrophs or Autotrophs?

A

Heterotrophs

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8
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Parameciums use their ____ to move

A

Cilia

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9
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Parameciums gather food with their…

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Cilia inside the oral groove

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10
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Other parts of the digestive system in the parameciums are…

A

oral groove, gullet, contractile vacuole, anal pore, food vacuole

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11
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Where do parameciums get rid of waste products

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Anal pore and contractile vacuole

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12
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Parameciums reproduce using …

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Binary fission most of the time, Conjugation sometimes

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13
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Euglenas are…

A

Flagelites

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14
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Euglenas use ____ to move

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Flagellum

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15
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Divine flagella

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Whip like stucture that helps protists move

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16
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How do euglenas get food

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Euglenas mostly get food through photosynthesis but they can get food from the enviroment if sunlight isn’t available

17
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Where do euglenas get rid of waste products

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Cell membrane, their waste product is oxygen

18
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How do euglenas reproduce

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Binary fission

19
Q

Define Amoeba

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Amoebas are sarcodines