BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM PROTISTA
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Animal-like protists
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Plant-like protists
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Fungi-like protists
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Bacteria-like protists
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Detailed explanation-1: -Animal-like protists are calle d protozoa. Most consist a single cell. Like animals, protozoa are heterotrophic and capable of moving. Examples of protozoa include amoebas and paramecia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Animals like protists are often called protozoans. They include amoeba and paramecium.
Detailed explanation-3: -Animal-like protists are also known as Protozoa. Some are also parasites. The Protozoa is often divided into 4 phyla : Amoebalike protists, flagellates, ciliates, and spore-forming protists.
Detailed explanation-4: -Animal-like protists are called protozoa (proto=first; zoia=animal) because they were considered primitive animals. They are heterotrophs because they cannot make their own food.
Detailed explanation-5: -Animal-like protists include the flagellates, ciliates, and the sporozoans.