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This animal-like protist has two nuclei.
What is paramecium?
Protozoans refer to this category of protists.
What are animal-like?
This category of protists include slime molds, water molds, and downy mildews.
What is fungus-like protist?
Fungus-like protists use these to reproduce.
What are spores?
Brown algae is held to the rocks by this structure.
What is a holdfast?
Diatoms are this (unicellular or multicellular).
What is unicellular?
An amoeba is classified as this type of animal-like protists because it has pseudopods.
What are sarcodines?
This organelle is a funnel-like indentation lined with cilia, which moves food into a vacuole.
What is oral groove?
This type of protozoan lives inside a host.
What is a parasite?
Paramecium and Euglena have this stiff but flexible covering.
What is a pellicle?
Interactions where at least one of the species benefits is called this.
What is symbiosis?
Paramecium uses these to move.
What are cilia?
This chemical produces color in cells.
What is pigment?
Interactions where both species benefit from living together is called this.
What is mutualism?
These organelles collect excess water and expels it from the cell.
What are contractile vacuoles?
Plant-like protists are called this because they make their own food.
What are autotrophs?
This structure forms when two pseudopods form fuse around something.
What is a food vacuole?
Slime molds are found in these two environments?
What is moist soil and by decaying plant?
Animal-like protists are called this because they do not make their own food.
What are heterotrophs?
This structure forms when cytoplasm flows towards a location.
What is a pseudopod?
Since the Protist kingdom is so diverse, it is often called this.
What is the "odds and ends" kingdom?
These unicellular algae are covered in stiff plates that look like a suit of armor.
What are dinoflagellates?
Plasmodium is a parasite protist that causes this disease?
What is malaria?
Euglenoids are green because they have this organelle.
What are chloroplasts?
Paramecium usually reproduce by this process.
What is binary fission?