Identifying Protists Worksheet

Fill in the labels on the drawings fromthe list below.1. Amoebaa. Food Vacuoleb. Nucleusc. Cytoplasmd. Pseudopodia2. Parameciuma. Ciliab. Gulletc. Oral Grooved. Nuclei (macro and micro)e. Cytoplasmf. Anal Poreg. Contractile Vacuole3. Euglenaa. Flagellumb. Eyespotc. Chloroplastd. Nucleuse. Contractile Vacuole3. What structure does each protist use tomove?Amoeba_______________________Paramecium _______________________Euglena_______________________4. Which protists can be classified asheterotrophs? How do you know?5. A contractile vacuole helps a protist to controlhow much water is inside the cell. Which twoprotists have contractile vacuoles?After labeling each protest, COLOR eachwith colored pencils. (Be sure to usegreen for the chloroplasts.)Lastly, answer the questions below:1. Which protists can be classified as eukaryotic?How do you know?6. What might happen to the protists withcontractile vacuoles, if the contractile vacuolewere to quit working?2. Which protist can make its own food? Howdo you know?