10 Questions
What are protists?
Eukaryotes that are not animals, plants, or fungi
Which kingdom is the most diverse?
Protista
What do animal-like protists consume?
Other organisms
What distinguishes paramecia from Didinium?
Paramecia are considered generalists, eating anything smaller than themselves
What are the characteristics of the kingdom Protista?
Can be animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like
What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, or fungi?
They can be animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like
What is the primary mode of nutrition for animal-like protists?
Consuming other organisms
What distinguishes Didinium from paramecia?
Didinium is a specialist that eats only paramecia
What is the primary function of the cilia in a paramecium?
Locomotion and capturing food
What distinguishes kingdom Protista from other kingdoms?
They can exhibit characteristics of animals, plants, or fungi
Test your knowledge of the kingdom Protista and its plant-like members in this biology quiz. Explore their taxonomy, structure, ecology, evolution, and reproduction to deepen your understanding of this diverse kingdom.
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