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Unique Traits Eukaryotic Lack tissues to be classified as Animal, Plant or Fungus Most diverse kingdom Can be auto or heterotrophic, uni or multicellular, and microscopic or very large
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Kingdom Protista
Use with Kingdom Journal pgs 14-17
Common Names
•Animal-like Protists—Protozoa•Plant-like Protists—Algae• Fungus-like Protists—
Slimemolds
Unique Traits
• Eukaryotic• Lack tissues to be classified as
Animal, Plant or Fungus• Most diverse kingdom• Can be auto or heterotrophic, uni or
multicellular, and microscopic or very large
Major Phyla
• Animal-like—heterotrophic eaters, unicellular with locomotion• Plant-like—autotrophic, uni or
multicellular• Fungus-like—decomposers that can
move; cell walls not made of chitin like Fungi Kingdom members
Major Habitats
Ponds, lakes, streams, oceans, soil, and within other living organisms as parasites.
Major Niches
• Animal-like—consumers, could be herbivores or carnivores, either predator or parasite.• Plant-like—producers• Fungus-like—consumers,
decomposers
Major Examples of Protozoa
• Circle the following Examples from each box on your page:– Sarcodines: Amoeba– Flagellates: Euglena (has chloroplasts)– Ciliates: Paramecium– Sporozoans: Plasmodium
The Evolution of Protists
Circles are showing Fungi, Plant, and Animal branches
Animal -like
Plant -like
Fungus -like