Diatoms are single-celled alga. These plant-like protists can photosynthesize. Amoeba are animal-like protists that move by extending their arms. Euglena has both plant-like and animal-like characteristics. They can move like animals and have chloroplasts like plants.View...
What is the classification of amoeba? Why are euglena and amoebas not classified as prokaryotes? What are the characteristics of an amoeba? Why are amoeba and paramecium called acellular? Is an amoeba an animal? Why does an amoeba move away from the light?
Rather, the Protista are a category of miscellaneous eukaryotes, not closely related to each other and not sharing many characteristics, but not fitting any other kingdom of life. Some authorities divide the Protista into as many as twenty-seven phyla, and some feel the Protista should be ...