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5 Kingdoms
Parts of a Protist Cell
Protist Traits
Traits of Living Things
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Name the 5 kingdoms of living things:
1. Protists 2. Monerans 3. Fungi 4. Plants 5. Animals
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What is the job of the cell membrane?
It surrounds and protects the cell, and it keeps anything from entering or exiting the cell.
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DAILY DOUBLE! Give an example of an animal-like protist:
Ameba
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Every living organism is made up of these...
Cells
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Protists live mainly in ____________ environments.
moist or wet
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Name the two kingdoms of organisms that contain only one-celled organisms.
Monerans & Protists
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Name the one part of a cell that plant-like protists have but animal-like protists do not have:
Cell Wall
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Name the two types of protists:
1)Plant-like protists 2)Animal-like protists
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True or false: The Earth is a living organism.
False. The Earth does not have the 7 traits of a living organism.
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Some diatoms live in freshwater, but most live ___________________.
In saltwater environments (the ocean).
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Are all organisms in the fungi kingdom are many-celled?
No, some fungi are single-celled.
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Name the 3 major parts every protist cell has in common:
1. Cell membrane 2. Nucleus 3. Cytoplasm
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Give an example of a plant-like protist:
Diatom
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True or false: Both clouds and butterflies are living organisms because they have the ability to move and grow.
False. Clouds are not living because they do not have all 7 traits of living organisms.
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What gives plant-like protists their green color and allows them to perform photosynthesis? Hint: Think back to our plant unit...
Chlorophyll
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Are all plants and animals many-celled organisms?
Yes, all organisms in these 2 kingdoms are many-celled.
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What is the job of the nucleus?
It is a control center for the cell.
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Why are some protists considered "plant-like"?
Because they make their own food by the process of PHOTOSYNTHESIS, just like plants.
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The two basic types of living organisms on Earth are:
1) one-celled 2) many-celled
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What was the vocabulary term we used in our class experiments to describe the conditions that are the best for growing a certain plant or organism?
Optimal conditions
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Blue-Green Algae belongs to which of the 5 living organism kingdoms?
Both the protist and monera kingdoms.
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What is the cytoplasm?
Jelly-like substance that surrounds the nucleus. It contains smaller parts which carry out functions the cell needs to survive.
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Why are some protists considered to be "animal-like"?
Because they have the ability to move around, and they hunt other organisms for food.
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Name at least 6 of the 7 traits an organism needs to be considered a living thing:
1) Move 2) Grow 3) Respond to environment 4) Adapt to environment 5) Use food for energy 6) Rid of waste 7) Reproduce
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Name 2 product used by humans that are made using diatom cell walls:
toothpaste, paint, or baking soda