Protist Post-Test (Discovery Ed)
Please study all questions with your answer sheet that you have created in class.
1.
Which of the following is found in both plant and animal cells?
A. cell membrane
B. cell wall
C. large, water-filled vacuole
D. chloroplast
2. Algae are referred to as plant-like protists because they:
A. have leaves, stems, and roots
B. are all green in color
C. produce food by photosynthesis
D. only grow in soil
3. Which of the following is true regarding algae?
A. All algae live in freshwater
B. All algae live in saltwater.
C. Algae live in freshwater and saltwater.
D. Algae live in freshwater and saltwater and on land
4. Protozoa are called animal-like protists because they:
A. Have cell membranes and cell walls
B. Have backbones
C. Are multicellular
D. Cannot make their own food
5. Which of the following are classified as protists?
A. Algae and protozoa
B. Fungi and sponges
C. Bacteria and archea
D. Ferns and mosses
6. In which kingdom are algae classified?
A. Protista
B. Fungi
C. Plantae
D. Animalia
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7. Both plant and animal cells contain:
A. Pseudopods
B. Cilia
C. A nucleus
D. Chloroplasts
8. Protozoa are called animal-like protists because they ____________________.
A. Cannot produce their own food
B. Can produce their own food
C. Have cell walls
D. Have cell membranes
9. Cells are the building blocks of:
A. Living things
B. Matter
C. Energy
D. Rocks
10. Which of the following are classified as protists?
A. Mushrooms
B. Bacteria
C. Algae
D. Sponges
11. Cells can only come from:
A. Minerals
B. Water
C. Carbohydrates
D. Other cells
12. Protists are:
A. All unicellular
B. All multicellular
C. Mostly unicellular with some multicellular species
D. Mostly multicellular with some unicellular species
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13. Organisms of the Kingdom Protista __________________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Always live in water
Always live on land
Live mostly on land, while a few live in water
Live mostly in water, while a few live on land
14. What structure helps this protist move?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Propeller
Legs
Fins
Flagella