They are called plant like protists because, like plants, they photosynthesize their own food. They make sugars just like plants do and through chloroplasts like plants. read more
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Protozoa eat single-celled organisms such as bacteria and other protists; they do so either by engulfing their prey with their bodies or via animal-like mouth structures. The best-known type of protozoan is the amoeba, which eats by engulfing bacteria. read more