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science
7th grade science
Question | Answer |
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a eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus | Protist |
protist that moves by a flagellum, known for its eye spot | Euglena |
A ciliated protist that lives in fresh water and eats other tiny organisms for food. | Paramecium |
A type of protist characterized by great flexibility and the presence of pseudopodia. | Amoeba |
a green, single-celled aquatic organism that forms minute, free-swimming spherical colonies. | Volvox |
Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion | Cilia |
A long, whiplike structure that helps a cell to move | flagellum |
A small, light-sensitive patch of pigment in certain algae. | eyespot |
A "false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans. | pseudopod |
A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria. | chlorophyll |
a substance within an organ and discharging it | secretion |
a visible mass of microorganisms all originating from a single mother cell | colony |
A small living plant or animal seen only with a microscope; a microbe | microorganism |
organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer | heterotroph |
An organism that makes its own food | autotroph |