PROTISTS SMORE!!
BY: JORDYN GARRETT
Protists:
A Protists is, Eukartyotic microorganism and they belong to the Protista Kingdom and they are also very large in size.
Introduction to the Protists
Paramecium:
- A Paramecium is, unicellular and they are also in the Protista Kingdom. They feed on other microorganisms to get there food. They move by, cilia, and reproduce by the organs dividing up. They respond by thousands of cilia's moving around.
Paramecium
EUGLENA:
Euglenas are unicellular organisms. And they belong in the Protista Kingdom also. The Euglenas get there food by photosynthesis. They also move by flagella, and reproduce by the cell dividing up. And it responds by photosynthesizing.
EUGLENA
AMOEBA:
- These protists also belong in the Protista Kingdom. The name Amoeba comes from the greek word Amobea. And that means change. And the Amoeba changes into things. It gets its food by the surrounding particles with pseudopods. And moves by growing an extension of their bodies and flow with it. They also reproduce by binary fission and respond by rolling in a ball.
Amoeba biology
VOLVOX
The Volvox are unicellular or "one~celled". And they all live together in one colony. They have Flagella and a Daughter Colony, and they have a individual cells. This protist gets food by photosynthesis. It also moves by coordinating flagella and move in one direction. It responds by never stops swimming.
Volvox close up - Flagella movement