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Protists
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7th Grade
02/01/2010

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Term
Sarcodina
Definition
What phylum does the amoeba belong to?
Term

Ectoplasm: Watery and inside the cell membrane.

Endoplasm: Denser and inside the ectoplasm

Definition
List the differences between ectoplasm and endoplasm.
Term
Water
Definition
Where do amoebas live?
Term
Food Vacuole and Enzymes
Definition

Where is the food taken in and digested?

Term

-By simple cell division

-Takes about an hour

Definition
How does amoebas reproduce and how long does it take?
Term
Pseudopods, Ectoplasm, Endoplasm, Food Vacuole (2), and Contractile Vacuole
Definition
What are the parts of an amoeba?
Term
Ciliophora
Definition
What phyla does the paramecium belong to?
Term
Slipper
Definition
What is the shape of the paramecium?
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The Pellicle
Definition
What gives the paramecium its definite shape?
Term
Cilia
Definition
How do paramecium move?
Term
Oral Groove, Mouth Pore, Gullet, Food Vacuole
Definition
Describe how food enters and travels through the digestive system.
Term
A defense response.
Definition
What are trichocysts?
Term
Functions during reproduction.
Definition
What is the job of the micronucleus?
Term
Controls normal cell activity.
Definition
What is the job of the macronucleus?
Term
Fission and Conjugation.
Definition
How do paramecium reproduce?
Term
Two paramecium exchange micronuclei, then continue to divide by fission. 
Definition
Explain the steps of conjugation.
Term
Mastigophora
Definition
What is the phylum for the euglena?
Term
It has chloroplast.
Definition
Explain why the euglena is part plant.
Term

Euglenoid: Gradual change of shape.

Flagellum: Whirls, which pulls cell through water.

Definition
Explain both methods of movement for the euglena.
Term
No, it's only an attachment point for the flagellum.
Definition
Is the gullet (in euglena) used for food intake?
Term
Eyespot
Definition
What part (in euglena) is highly sensitized to light?
Term
Photosynthesis and Euglena absorbing.
Definition
Name the 2 methods of obtaining food.
Term
Cell Fission
Definition
How does the euglena reproduce?
Term
Plasmodium vivax
Definition
List several protozoa's that cause disease.
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