The kingdom, protista, includes

The kingdom, protista’s characteristics are that the organism (not a plant, animal or fungus) are: unicellular however some are multicellular like algae, are heterotrophic or autotrophic, others lives in water while some live in moist areas or human body, have a nucleus, cellular respiration is primarily aerobic, some are pathogenic (e. g. causing Malaria) and reproduction is mitosis or meiosis. This kingdom includes: Sacordinians - pseudopods (e. g. Amoeba, Foraminiferans.), Zooflagellates - flagellates (e. g. Trypanosoma gambiense), Ciliaphorans - ciliates (e. g. paramecium) and Sporozoans (e. g. Plasmodium).