Amoeba

Question 1

Are protista eukaryotic?

Answer 1

Yes

Question 2

Give two examples of protista organism.

Answer 2

• Amoeba

- Algae

Question 3

What is the cell membrane of the amoeba like?

Answer 3

It is semi- permeable

Question 4

How is the amoeba’s cytoplasm divided up?

Answer 4

• Endoplasm

- Ectoplasm

Question 5

Describe endoplasm.

Answer 5

• Fluid like

- Grainy appearence due ot the presence of food vacuoles

Question 6

Describe ectoplasm.

Answer 6

-Can become soft in places to allow the development of pseudopodia.

Question 7

What does the amoeba use its pseudopodia for?

Answer 7

To engulf its prey.

Question 8

How do amoeba reproduce?

Answer 8

-Asexually, binary fission