week 2: lab 5 (protozoa) Flashcards
1
Q
what are protozoa?
A
-single celled Eukarya that live in aquatic environments
-Single celled with membrane bound organelle structures: Cytoplasm is divided into endoplasm and ectoplasm
2
Q
what are the 4 major groupings of protozoa?
A
-Flagella
- Cilia
- amoeboid motion (Pseudopods)
- Non-motile
3
Q
what movement does Amoeba proteus use?
A
amoeboid motion
4
Q
what movement does Paramecium caudatum use?
A
cilia
5
Q
what movement does Euglena use?
A
flagella