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Generic name for animal-like protists would be Protozoa.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThere are several terms that could describe animal-like protists, which are also known as protozoa. They can be described as unicellular, microscopic and eukaryotic.
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Animallike protists absorb nutrients from other organisms or organic materials true or false?
true
What physical characteristic did the plantlike Noctiluca and animallike Trypanosoma gambienese have in common?
What physical characteristic did the plantlike Noctilucaand animallike Trypanosoma gambienese have in common?
Which is not one of the major phyla of animallike protists?
There are four major phyla's of animal-like protists. These four are sarcodina, ciliophora, sporozoa, mastigophora. With ciliophora being the main one.
Common name of protozoa?
unicellular organisms
What is the common name for protists that have 2 silica shells and are planktonic?
Diatoms
What the common name of protista?
There is not just one common name of Protista. There are many wide variety of protists but the most common protist categories are amoeba, foraminifera, actinopods, zooflagellates, ciliates and apicomplexans.
Is Euglena animallike plantlike or funguslike?
fungi like
Which of the following statements is consistent with the assertion that protists are paraphyletic?
protists all share a common set of synapomorphies
How did protists get their name?
to eat
How do you find common names for scientific names of protists?
A lot of protists have only been recently discovered or due to their small size are virtually unknown to most people. This causes many of them to lack common names. However, for those that do have common names you can usually find them by doing a google search. Also see the Wikipedia page on protists where many are shown with their common and scientific names.
What are the three subkingdoms of protista?
Protists are classified into three major groups based on their type of nutrition. Protozoa, or animal-like protists, are heterotrophs that ingest or absorb their food. Algae, or plant like protists, are autotrophs that carry out photosynthesis. Slime moulds and water moulds are fungus-like protists that are also heterotrophs -NB
What do animal like protists have in common with animals?
they are photosynthetic
