the science calorie (little c) is a measure of heat energy the food calorie (big C) is a measure of energy that we burn, but it is equal to 1,000 science calories so 1 big C is equal to 1,000 little c's.
Protists are a group made up of protozoa, unicellular algae, and slime molds. We will concentrate on the animal portion of this group: the protozoa (proto = first, zoa = animals).
Animal-like protists are called protozoans. Protozoans are uni-cellular organisms that are heterotrophic. There are different types of protozoans that are classified according to their movement...