Protista Kingdom

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Protista Kingdom

Plant like

Brown Algae

Seaweed with many pigments

EX-Kelp

Green Algae

Unicellular, multicellular or colonial

EX-Marimo

Red Algae

It is used in hair conditioner and ice cream

EX-coral strands

Euglenoids

Green, unicellular algae found mostly in fresh water

EX-Phacus(an algae)

Dinoflagellates

Unicellular algae surrounded by stiff plates

EX-Marine plankton

Diatoms

Move by oozing chemicals out of slits in their cell walls

EX-Chaetoceros

Algae

VERY IMPORTANT in oxygen production

EX- Marimo

Fungus like

Water Molds and Downy Mildew

They grow in tiny threads that look like fuzz

EX-Saprolegnia

Slime mold

Live in moist, shady places

EX-Physarum polycephalum

Animal like

Parasites

Animal-like protists that feed on the cells and body fluids of their host

EX- Tapeworm

Flagellates

use flagella (whip-like tail structure) to move

EX-Dictyochales

Ciliates

Cilia - hair-like projections from the cell that move with a wavelike motion

EX-Paramecium

Sarcodines

Contractile vacuole - structure that collects and expels extra water from the cell

EX-Heliozoa

protozoans

heterotrophs - get energy from other organisms

EX-Amoeba