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What structure does an amoeba use to move?
a) cilia
b) pseudopods
c) flagella
d) all of these

What organelle found inside euglena and volvox allow them to survive by making their own food with sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide?
a) flagella
b) nucleus
c) mitochondria
d) chloroplasts

Euglena have a flagella. What is it and how does it help them to survive?
a) The flagella is a tail that Euglena use to move.
b) The flagella is the organelle that Euglena use to take in water.
c) The flagella is the organelle that Euglena use to make their own food.
d) none of these choices are true

Cilia are _____ that are used by ______ to move.
a) tiny hairs, amoebas
b) whip-like tails, euglena
c) tiny hairs, paramecium
d) mouth pores, paramecium

Which of these choices is NOT a true statement about protists?
a) Most are unicellular.
b) Most live in water.
c) Most can survive on their own.
d) Most can be seen without using a microscope.

The DNA in protists like amoebas, paramecium, volvox, and euglenas are:
a) found floating freely in its cytoplasm
b) located in the organelle that they use to move (pseudopod, cilia, or flagella)
c) found inside the nucleus
d) located in the organism's brain

How do amoebas get their food and energy?
a) They do not need food to survive.
b) They use their choloroplasts to take in sunlight and make food.
c) They swallow water and filter out the food from it.
d) They use their pseudopods to surround their prey and then digest it.

The purpose of the euglena's eye spot is:
a) to help it see predators and keep away from them
b) to help it to find light
c) to help it see its food
d) to help it reproduce

Which of these uses a flagella to move?
a) euglena
b) paramecium
c) amoeba
d) euglena and paramecium

An amoeba's pseudopod is used to:
a) move and capture its prey
b) make food using sunlight
c) hold its DNA
d) take in water from its environment

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