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vocabulary associated with Protist

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protist, single or many celled eukaryotic organism living in moist or wet surroundings,
protozoaone-celled animal-like protist
pseudopodfoot like extension of cytoplasm used to move or trap food ( false foot)
ciliashort threadlike structures that extend from the cell membrane for movement
euglenaplantlike protist with a flagellum and eyespot
diatomsgolden brown algae used in paints, toothpaste, filters, and insulation
dinoflagellatesalgae with two flagellates that spin when they move
green algaegroup of one or many celled protist that live in water, on tree trunks and other environments
red algaeprotist that produces a carbohydrate called carrageenan used to make pudding and toothpaste creamy smooth
brown algaeprotist known as kelp and an important food source for marine life and people
protozoaone-celled animal-like protists
amoebaprotozoa belonging to the phylum Rhizopoda that moves and gets food with pseudopods
trypanosomaprotozoan called a flagellate that causes African sleeping sickness
parameciumprotozoan belonging to the Ciliophora phylum that has cili to move and two nuclei
Sporozoasonly parasitic protozoans like the one that causes malaria are in this phylum
slime moldfunguslike protists that obtain energy by decomposing organic materials such as dead wood or leaves
water moldgroup of funguslike protists that live in water or moist places some of which are parasites


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