Taxonomy
argest taxonomic group (besides domain) that contains organisms sharing cellular organization, and mode of nutrition
Kingdoms
Made up of many cells
Multicellular
Plantlike protists
Algae
evel of classification less inclusive than class but more inclusive than family
Order
Single-celled organisms of the domains Bacteria and Archaea; no nucleus.
Prokaryote
Another name for an animal-like protist
Protozoan
Group of organisms sharing similar traits capable of breeding fertile offspring.
Species
Organisms that cannot produce their own food
Heterotrophs
The hairlike projections on the outside of cells that move in a wavelike manner
Cilia
the highest level of classification within the animal kingdom where animals with a common body plan are grouped
Phylum
Diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms
Cladogram
A "false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans.
Pseudopod
less inclusive level of classification than order: animals usually share a variation associated with a particular habitat or way of feeding
Family
Results in offspring with genotypes that are exact copies of their parent’s genotype (cells dividing)
Asexual Reproduction
a protist that has single flagellum to move itself and can obtain its nutrients by photosynthesis
Euglena