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Found in lakes, oceans & ponds
Protist Kingdom Found in lakes, oceans & ponds Most Diverse Kingdom -Animal Like -Plant Like -Fungus Like
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Animal-Like Protists Protozoa, Characterized by how they move
Flagella- whip like tail Cilia- beating hair like structures Psuedopod- fake feet Non-Motile
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Protists with Flagella
Trypanosomes- African Sleeping Sickness Giardia- Intestinal infection found in drinking water
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Protists with Cilia Paramecium What's wrong with this cartoon?
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Pseudopod Amoeba
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Montezuma’s Revenge Emperor of Aztec Empire in Mexico when invaded by Europeans. He poisoned the water of Mexico so only Mexicans can drink and tourists will get sick. Amoebic Dysentery
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Non-Moving Malaria
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Plant-Like Protists- Unicellular
Euglena Diatoms Glasslike Cell Walls Contain Oil/ Float Insecticide No Cell Wall Chloroplast/ Photosynthesis Flagella
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Plant-Like Protists- Multicellular
Kelp- Underwater Forest Algae- Different types of Pigments
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Importance of Protists
1. Disease- Malaria, Amoebic Dysentery, African Sleeping Sickness. 2. O2 Production- Photosynthesis 3. Food- sugar made in brown algae/ wrap sushi 4. Algae Bloom- Red Tide
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