A | B |
protozoan | first animal |
pseudopods | false feet |
contractile vacuole | collects water and expels it |
amoeba | an example of a protozoan |
cillia | hairlike structure for movement, obtaining food and sense |
paramecium | has 2 nuclei |
flagella | whiplike structure |
symboisis | interaction between two species |
mutualism | relationship that benefits both species |
fungus-like | these are heterotrophs, have cell walls, and use spores to reproduce |
water molds | an example of a fungus-like protist |
plant-like | also known as algae |
euglenoids | flagellate, green algae |
dinoflagellates | have stiff plates like armor |
diatoms | used in toothpaste and as an insecticide |
spore | tiny cell that can grow into new organism |
protist | known as the "odds & ends" kingdom |
fire algae | causes Florida's red tide |
animal-like | classified by the way they move & live |
sarcodine | protozoan that moves with pseudopods |
Giardia | species of parasitic protists |
HAB | scientific term for red tide |