Describe the answers to the following questions with explanation.
Answer variants:
Paramecium
Green Euglena
Help movement, feeding, adaptation
Brain
Amoeba
Euglena
How do Euglena, Amoeba, and Paramecium show adaptations in structure, movement, and nutrition?
These microorganisms possess specialised structures that help them move, obtain food, and survive effectively in aquatic habitats.
1. Which microorganism moves and captures food using temporary finger-like projections called pseudopodia?
2. Which microorganism swims using thousands of coordinated hair-like structures called cilia?
3. Which microorganism moves using a whip-like structure called a flagellum?
4. Which microorganism can both prepare its own food through photosynthesis and also obtain food like an animal?
5. Why are these structural features important for their survival in water?