Label
How does an ameba move?
Cell Membrane
What is the name of number 1
Cell membrane
what is the name of number 6?
Pseudopodia
what structure contains DNA
The nucleus
Why is this unicellular called an "ameba"?
It comes from the Greek word "amoibe" which means change
What kingdom does the ameba belong to?
Kingdom Protista
what is the name of number 2?
Nucleus
what is the name of number 7?
Food Vacuole
They go through mitosis and binary fission
What is the food digested by?
The cells lysosomes
Why are same ameba animal-like?
It moves and consumes its food
what is the name of number 3?
Contractile Vacuole
what is the name of number 8?
Cyst
How do they survive when contrition become unfavorable?
Where do amebas live?
In ponds, puddles, and can even live inside of people
What is the other way of saying pseudopodia?
"false foot"
What is the name of number 4?
Ectoplasm
What does the nucleus do?
Contains the DNA
What disease is caused by the ameba?
What is the engulfed food become?
A food vacuole
What are the two types of cytoplasm
Endoplasm and Ectoplasm
what is the name of number 5?
Endoplasm
What does the contractile vacuole do?
Pumps out excess water so the ameba does not burst
Why is the ameba not classified as an animal?
Its unicellular
When are cysts normally created?
During cold or dry periods