| A | B |
| protists | Microscopic organisms having plant-like or animal like characteristics or both |
| protozoans | protists with animal traits |
| pseudopods | false feet |
| cilia | samll hair-like structures |
| parasites | feeds off living things |
| chlorophyll | chemical enabling plant to capture the sun's rays |
| flagellum | whip-like tail of protists |
| algae | a plant-like protist |
| live protists | organisms we are expecting in the mail anyday now |
| plankton | tiny organisms floating on the surface of the ocean |
| amoeba | animal-like protist |
| Euglena | protist having both plant and animal traits |
| spirogyra | common fresh water algae |
| parasites | live on or in a host |
| fission | process of cell division |
| fermentation | chemical change whereby an organism breaks down sugars and releases CO2 |
| protists' environment | rivers, streams, lakes, damp soil, oceans |
| two parent reproduction | new cells not identical |
| protist locomotion | flagella, pseudopods, via hosts, cilia |
| animal like protists | amoeba, paramecium, protozoan |
| diatoms | protist having yellow and brown pigments wich mask the green color |