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Paramecium

Protist Notes

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Protista
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Protist Notes Protists Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which includes mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic most live in water (though some live in moist soil or even the human body) ALL are eukaryotic (have a nucleus) A protist is any organism that is not a plant, animal or fungus Protista?= the very first Classification of Protists how they obtain nutrition how they move Animallike Protists - also called protozoa (means "first animal") - heterotrophs Plantlike Protists - also called algae - autotrophs Funguslike Protists - heterotrophs, decomposers, external digestion .Animallike Protists: Protozoans

Dichotomous Key: Protists

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Protist Dichotomous Key Name ___________________ Period ____ Date ______ Color the following protists green: 1,3,5,6 8, 9, 12, 13 Color the background: protist with cilia blue, protist with flagella orange, and protist in colonies yellow. Write the name of each protist in the box. Dichotomous key for Protists 1 Contains green pigment Go to 2 Does not contain green pigment Go to 3 2 Lives in a colony Go to 4 Does not live in a colony Go to 5 3 Has cilia or flagella Go to 6 Does not have cilia or flagella Amoeba 4 Colony is long and filamentous Go to 8 Colony is spherical Volvox 5 Has a flagellum Go to 7 Does not have a flagellum Gleocapsa 6 Has cilia Go to 9 Has flagella Go to 10 7
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