A | B |
flagella | whip like tail that moves protist from one place to another |
cilia | hair like structures that act like oars - they surround the protist body |
pseudopod | means false foot, extention of protist body that pulls the rest of the protist along |
protozoan | animal like protist |
algae | plant like protist |
plasmodium | parasite that causes malaria |
Euglena | both animal like and plant like protist, can make it's own food |
eye spot | on a euglena, helps it sense the sun |
phytoplankton | plant like plankton - can make it's own food |
zooplankton | animal like plankton - must get food |
seaweed | not a plant, multicelled protist |
paramecium | animal like protist - moves by cilia |
ameba | animal like protist - moves by pseudopod |
euglena | both plant and animal moves by flagella |