Exploring Protists: Classification and Characteristics

1. 4/16 - 7th Grade Agenda Learning Objective: Discuss about Protists Collect HW: Reading & Notetaking p. 165 & 166 Video: Walking with Dino Textbook Reading: p.318 - 333 HW: Review & Reinforce p. 15 & 18

2. Reflection • Prompt: Describe 2 ways bacteria can be helpful to us.

3. Brownie Points

4. How the adults are borrowing under your name • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Li0no7O9zmE

5. Protist • Protists are eukaryotes that cannot be classified as anim___, plants or fun___. • Most protists are unicellular but some are multicellular als gi

6. Animal like Protists • Animal like protist are heterotr_____ and most are able to move from place to place to obtain food • Animal like protist are unicell_____ ophs ular

7. Plantlike Protists • Plantlike protists are commonly called algae • Algae are autotrophs but do not need Car____ Dioxide to produce sug___ bon ar

8. Fungus like protists • Fungus like protist are heterotr____, have cell walls, and use spores to reporduce • Slime molds, water molds and downy mildews are examples of fungus like protists ophs

9. Fungus like protists • Fungus like protist are heterotr____, have cell walls, and use spores to reproduce • Slime molds, water molds and downy mildews are examples of fungus like protists ophs

10. Fungus • Fungi (Pronounced Fun Guy) are eukar______ that have cell walls, are heterotrophs that feed by absorbing their food and use spo_____ to reproduce yotes Mushroom Mold res Blue Cheese Yeast

11. Is Mushroom a Plant? • No. • Why? • Don’t use photosynthesis • Absorb dead organism through hyphae (Pronounced hyphee)

12. Which Mushrooms are Poisonous? • All of them. • How do you tell the difference? • It is not easy to tell the difference!

13. Some Fungus are helpful • Penicillin is a type of mold that kills bact____ eria