Protista
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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?

  • Plantae
  • Fungi
  • Animalia
  • Protista (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>Paramecia are considered generalists, eating anything smaller than themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of the kingdom Protista?

    <p>Can be animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, or fungi?

    <p>They can be animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of nutrition for animal-like protists?

    <p>Consuming other organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Didinium from paramecia?

    <p>Didinium is a specialist that eats only paramecia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the cilia in a paramecium?

    <p>Locomotion and capturing food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes kingdom Protista from other kingdoms?

    <p>They can exhibit characteristics of animals, plants, or fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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