Monday, July 27, 2009

Euglena is an example of a protist that??? Choose (A)(B)(C)(D)?

A) Is both autotrophic and heterotrophic.


B) is only parasatic heterotrophic


C) IS Always autotrophic


D) swims away from light

Euglena is an example of a protist that??? Choose (A)(B)(C)(D)?
A)





Euglena is a facultative autotroph.
Reply:(A)


Euglena produces its own food in the presence of sunlight (that is, at daytime). In the absence of light (that is, at night), it hunts for food.
Reply:A is th answer.


euglena is both hetero and auto.


wen it is in presenc of sunlight it does photosynthesis..and in th absence of sunlight it eats other small protistan organisms .


this a major reason why it cant be placed in either animal knigdom , or plant knigdom.


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