Lesson 11 Exploring Microorganisms DATA Protist Amoeba Euglena
Lesson 11 Exploring Microorganisms
DATA: Protist: Amoeba Euglena Volvox Paramecium Animal-Like Features: Plant-Like Features: How does it Move?
Amoeba (100 x)
Amoeba Animal-like features: ◦ Eats other organisms Plant-like ◦ None features: Structure/method movement: ◦ Pseudopodia of
Euglena (400 x)
Euglena Animal-like features: ◦ Swims ◦ Can eat other organisms Plant-like features: ◦ Has chlorophyll and is photosynthetic Structure/method ◦ flagella of movement:
Volvox (100 X)
Volvox Animal-like ◦ Moves Plant-like features: ◦ Has chlorophyll and is photosynthetic Structure/method movement: ◦ flagella of
Paramecium
Paramecium Animal-like features: ◦ Has an oral groove to take in food Plant-like ◦ None features: Structures/method movement: ◦ Cilia of
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Elodea
CLASSIFICATION: Kingdom Plantae
PHYSICAL FEATURES: Aquatic Multicellular Chlorophyll Cell Wall Invasive species in Alabama
BEHAVIORS: Cell loses water through the membrane and shrinks in salt water Photosynthesis
Spirogyra
CLASSIFICATION: Kingdom Protista
PHYSICAL FEATURES: Plant-like Chlorophyll Cell Wall
BEHAVIORS: Live in chain-like colonies Photosynthesis
Amoeba Protist Unicellular Animal-like Changes shape Pseudopodia for movement
Paramecium Protist Oval Cilia for movement Oral groove
Euglena Protist Flagellum Eyespot for movement Chlorophyll
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