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Kinds of Protists

Description

What are the different kinds of protists?

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Science

Level

6th Grade

Created

05/09/2013

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Term

algae

Definition

a protist producer that uses photosynthesis to make food.

Term

producer

Definition

a protist that makes its own food

Term

phytoplankton

Definition

free-floating single-celled algae

Term

green algae

Definition

algae that get their color from chlorophyll, the main pigment in their cells

Term

diatom

Definition

an organism with a shell containing a glasslike substance called silica.