Kingdom Prostia

Question 1

Dysentary

Answer 1

can be caused by drinking water containing ameobas

Question 2

Autotroph

Answer 2

able to make your own food.

Question 3

Plasmodium

Answer 3

causes malaria.

Question 4

Trypanosomes

Answer 4

parasitic zooflagellate that causes severe disease in human beings and domestic animals, including a
condition called sleeping sickness.

Question 5

Eyespot

Answer 5

euglena use this to detect light

Question 6

Flagella

Answer 6

tail-like structure that functions in movement

Question 7

Pseudopodia

Answer 7

used for ameoba movement, name means “false foot”.

Question 8

Cilia

Answer 8

structures that help a paramecium move.

Question 9

Binary fission

Answer 9

splitting of a parent cell into two daughter cells, serves as an asexual form of
reproduction.

Question 10

Protozoans

Answer 10

animal-like protists

Question 11

Plankton

Answer 11

freshwater and marine organisms that are suspended on or near the surface of the water

Question 12

Cysts

Answer 12

the resting stage that contains reproductive bodies or embryos.

Question 13

Blade

Answer 13

the broad, expanded portion of an algae that resembles a plant leaf

Question 14

SPOROZOANS

Answer 14

Spore-forming protist that has no means of locomotion and is typically a parasite with a complex life cycle
having both sexual and asexual phases.

Question 15

Diatom

Answer 15

golden-brown algae with a cell wall in two parts, or valves; significant part of the phytoplankton.

Question 16

Unicellular

Answer 16

organisms that have only one cell.

Question 17

Red

Answer 17

marine photosynthetic protists with a noticable abundance of phycobilin pigments;
include coralline algaes of coral reefs.

Question 18

Euglenoids

Answer 18

/flagellated and flexible freshwater unicellular protist that usually contains chloroplasts, an eyespot, and
has a semirigid cell wall

Question 19

Pellicle

Answer 19

stiff outer membrane of euglena or paramecium

Question 20

Contractile

Answer 20

structure that removes excess water, ___ vacuole.