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1 KEY CONCEPT Animal-like protists are single-celled heterotrophs that can move.

2 Animal-like protists move in various ways.
Animal-like protists called protozoa. macronucleus food vacuole oral groove micronucleus contractile vacuole cilia

3 Protozoa with flagella are zooflagellates.
flagella help swim more than 2000

4 Some protists move with pseudopods.
change shape as they move amoebas

5 foraminifera

6 Some protozoa move with cilia.
help protists swim and capture food more than 8000 ciliates macronucleus food vacuole oral groove micronucleus contractile vacuole cilia

7 Some animal-like protists cause disease.
sporozoites human liver liver cells developed parasites red blood cells Malaria caused by Plasmodium & spread by mosquitoes. Sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma & spread by flies. A giardia infection caused by Giardia & spread through water. Malaria Infection


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