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What are protists?
What are protists?
- Prokaryotic organisms with complex organelles
- Multicellular organisms with specialized cells
- Microscopic organisms found only in water
- Eukaryotes that are not animals, plants, or fungi (correct)
Which kingdom is the most diverse?
Which kingdom is the most diverse?
- Plantae
- Fungi
- Animalia
- Protista (correct)
What do animal-like protists consume?
What do animal-like protists consume?
- Sunlight and carbon dioxide
- Other organisms (correct)
- Inorganic nutrients from the soil
- Decomposing organic matter
What distinguishes paramecia from Didinium?
What distinguishes paramecia from Didinium?
What are the characteristics of the kingdom Protista?
What are the characteristics of the kingdom Protista?
What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, or fungi?
What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, or fungi?
What is the primary mode of nutrition for animal-like protists?
What is the primary mode of nutrition for animal-like protists?
What distinguishes Didinium from paramecia?
What distinguishes Didinium from paramecia?
What is the primary function of the cilia in a paramecium?
What is the primary function of the cilia in a paramecium?
What distinguishes kingdom Protista from other kingdoms?
What distinguishes kingdom Protista from other kingdoms?