| A | B |
|---|
| protists | Eukaryotes that are NOT members of the fungus, plant or animal kingdoms |
| animal like protists | heterotrophic protists |
| plant like protists | autotrophic protists |
| fungus like protists | protists that are decomposers |
| flagella | long whip-like tail |
| pseudopods | "false feet" |
| amoeba | animal-like protist that has pseudopods |
| sarcodines | amoeba belong to this phylum |
| cilia | short hair-like projections that help cells move |
| gullet | "stomach" of a paramecium |
| contractile vacuole | special structures in some protist for collecting water |
| plasmodium | protist that causes malaria |
| mosquito | host that carries the plasmodium protist |
| algae | all plant-like protists are called this |
| eyespot | in a euglena this helps them find light |
| diatoms | these plant-like protists have cell walls made of silicon |
| dinoflagellates | these cause red tide |
| phytoplankton | algae near surface of ocean |
| algal bloom | this is a sign of pollution |
| fucoxanthin | pigment found in brown algae |
| red algae | multicellular plantlike algae found deepest in ocean |
| water mold | caused potato famine in Irelanad |
| slime mold | fungus like protist on land that is a decomposer |
