Protists Guided Notes

Protists Guided Notes

Kingdom Protists

What are Protists?

·  All protists have a ______and are therefore ______.

·  Are either ______, ______or ______.

Heterotrophs vs. Autotrophs

·  ______-like and ______-like protists and are ______.

·  They are ______that ______make its own food

·  ______-like protists are ______– they contain ______and ______their own food.

Animal Like Protists

·  Protozoans are animal-like protists (______) grouped according to how they ______.

·  The word protozoa means "______."

·  They are so named because many species ______like tiny ______—specifically, they ______and ______other microbes as food

·  All ______digest their food in ______-like compartments called ______.

·  As they chow down, they ______and give off ______, which is an ______that ______and other higher ______can use.

·  ______can be ______into ______general groups based on how they move:

o  ______

o  ______

o  ______

Pseudopods

·  Pseudopods: or “______”

·  ______pushes in one direction & the ______flows into the bulge.

·  This allows them ______to move, ______the rest of the cell behind it ______food as they go.

Amoebae

·  ______– lives in ______, ______, or slowly moving ______.

·  Just ______to the naked eye

·  ______

·  Obtain______by ______on other ______

·  Have a thin cell ______but no cell ______.

·  no ______shape

·  It can form ______pseudopods to ______& ______food.

·  Then form a food ______to break down food in the ______.

Flagellum

·  The ______of the protozoa

·  Flagellates (FLAJ-uh-lits) use their ______to move, ______-like ______poking out of their cells, providing a ______and ______movement

·  Can have ______or ______long ______

·  ______

·  Has characteristics of both ______and ______

Euglena (yoo-glee-nuh)

·  Move ______and ______on other organisms

·  Makes its own ______and also obtains ______by feeding as well.

·  Has an ______(to see)

·  When an ______detects ______it uses ______to move ______the light so that its ______can carry out______

Cilia

·  Generally the largest ______

·  ______, slipper shaped

·  ______– hair-like structures - help organisms ______, get ______and sense ______

Paramecium

·  ______with the help of a ______called an ______– where food is drawn in by ______and ______cilia to form a ______

·  Will eat the other ______types of ______as well as ______.

·  ______pore sends out ______

·  ______- common in ______and ______moving ______

Plant-like protists

·  ______are eukaryotic ______.

·  They, along with other ______autotrophs, form the ______of Earth’s ______.

·  They ______much of Earth’s ______.

·  Found in ______and ______, and even in ______rain ______

Volvox

·  ______protists that has ______that can carry out ______

·  Does not live ______

·  Forms groups called ______

·  ______small ______that are used to ______them

·  ______near the surface are ______to move the entire ______through ______

·  ______source – makes its ______.

·  A ______is a hollow ______composed of ______of ______cells in a ______layer