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Directions:  Read pages 24-26 in the Diversity of Life Resources booklet.  Answer the following questions using complete sentence answers.

1. What do paramecia look like?

2.  Which are there more of, fish, mammals, or protists?

3.  What did the first person who saw protists think they were?

4.  What must the single cell of a paramecium be able to do?

5.  Describe cilia.  What do cilia do?  (Two part answer = at least two sentences.)

6.  How do paramecia eat?

7.How does the paramecium eliminate waste?

8.  What are new paramecia called after reproduction?

9.  Which is larger, a male paramecium or a female paramecium?

10.  How are paramecia like human beings?