Protists we will explore include:
ciliates: paramecium
spirostonum
stentor
flagellates:
euglena
volvox
pseudopods:
amoeba
rotifer
potato cells
w/starch vesicles =
leucoplasts
we'll also look at:
potato, onion, red pepper
first up...saccharomyces = yeast
Kingdom Fungi
Domain Archae
Microscopic Organisms
nematode
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Protista
we'll be observing Elodea
in addition to the structures found in animal cells, plant cells exhibit:
1. a cell wall
2. a large central water vacuole
3. chloroplasts (w/chlorophyll)
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Kingdom Fungi
red pepper cells with stored carotenoids in chromoplasts
we'll be observing yeast
and rhizopus
Kingdom Animalia
onion cells
lack chloroplasts
but exhibit stored starch granules
red pepper
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Plantae
Domain Bacteria
rhizopus = black bread mold
Domain Eukarya