Protists Flashcards
How do amoebas move
Amoebas move using their pseudopods, which close when the prey is inside and trap them
Are amoebas heterotrophs or autotroph
Heterotroph
Amoebas gather food with their…
Pseudopods
Amoebas get rid of waste products from their…
Contractile vacuole
Amoebas reproduce using…
Binary fission
parameciums are…
Cilliates
Are parameciums heterotrophs or Autotrophs?
Heterotrophs
Parameciums use their ____ to move
Cilia
Parameciums gather food with their…
Cilia inside the oral groove
Other parts of the digestive system in the parameciums are…
oral groove, gullet, contractile vacuole, anal pore, food vacuole
Where do parameciums get rid of waste products
Anal pore and contractile vacuole
Parameciums reproduce using …
Binary fission most of the time, Conjugation sometimes
Euglenas are…
Flagelites
Euglenas use ____ to move
Flagellum
Divine flagella
Whip like stucture that helps protists move
How do euglenas get food
Euglenas mostly get food through photosynthesis but they can get food from the enviroment if sunlight isn’t available
Where do euglenas get rid of waste products
Cell membrane, their waste product is oxygen
How do euglenas reproduce
Binary fission
Define Amoeba
Amoebas are sarcodines
