Protist Resume Assignment Template

Instructions: Choose a protist to research and complete the following resume. When submitting
your protist resume, insert your response in the areas where the text is blue. Don’t forget to
include a works cited section for your research.

Scientific name of protist

Phylum of your protist

Common ecosystem of your protist

Objective

 Describe what your protist does

 Describe where your protist normally performs this function

Background

 Characteristics of the protist

 Characteristics of the protist
 Characteristics of the protist
 Describe the shape of your protist.
 How does your protist move?
 How does your protist obtain food?

Work Experience
(List three contributions the protist provides to the environment or other organisms.)
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2.
3.
References
(Identify three organisms that belong in the same phylum as the protist and where they can be
found.)
 1.
2.
3.

Works Cited
(List at least 3 resources used in this assignment)