Unveiling the World of Microscopic Protists

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Which of the following is true about protists?

Protists are microscopic single-celled organisms

What is the main food source for protists in lakes and oceans?

Diatoms

What are pseudopods?

Structures used by protists for movement

Which of the following is true about protists?

Protists have flagella and cilia for movement.

What are diatoms?

Single-celled organisms that live in lakes and oceans.

Which of the following is true about bacteria?

Bacteria are used to produce milk curd and other beneficial substances for the body.

Where do some species of protists live?

In harsh conditions on Earth where no other living creatures can survive.

What are flagella and cilia?

Structures used by protists for movement.

What are pseudopods?

Structures used by amoeba for movement.

What is the main food source for protists in lakes and oceans?

Bacteria.

What are archaea?

Single-celled living creatures previously classified as bacteria.

Where do some species of archaea live?

In oxygen-free environments near volcanic craters at the bottom of the oceans.

Where do some species of bacteria live?

In the digestive tracts of animals.

Test your knowledge on microscopic protists and their classification! Learn about the diverse world of single-celled organisms that defy categorization as either animals or plants. Discover the fascinating characteristics of protists, including plant-like diatoms and Euglena. Explore how protists obtain food and the various structures that aid in their movement.

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