What is a protist? How is it like an animal and plant cell combined?

Subject: What is a protist? How is it like an animal and plant cell combined?

Date: Fri Oct 3 08:29:32 1997
Posted by jeff
Grade level: 4-6
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Area of science: Cell Biology
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We are studying cells in our sixth grade science class.  We have 
learned the basic parts of an animal and a plant cell, but this 
protist category really has me bugged!  What are they?  My 
teacher says they have similarities to plant and animal cells, 
but don't fit into either kingdom!  Help!

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