Contents
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A protist is a unicellular eukaryotic organism with a cell membrane, cell wall, cytoplasm, mitochondria, and a nucleus and may also contain chloroplasts.
About Protists
Examples
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| A euglena is a type of protist with chloroplasts and a flagellum. | An amoeba is a type of protist which moves using pseudopodia and has no chloroplasts. |
References
AQA
- Protist, pages 138, 146, GCSE Biology; Student Book, Collins, AQA
- Protists, pages 124, 127, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Biology, CGP, AQA
- Protists, pages 130, 133, GCSE Biology, CGP, AQA
- Protists, pages 42, 45, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA
- Protists, pages 46, 47, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA
- Protists, pages 88-89, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA