If protists had to apply for their positions (jobs) in their environments, what would they say about themselves? For this project, you will select one species from the protist kingdom to research. This list includes examples of protist you may want to choose from. Learn all you can about your protist, and then create a résumé of your protist’s attributes and contributions to their ecosystems.

Slime mold is a protists which have same characteristics of fungi. Slime mold belongs to kingdom protists which helps in the decomposition of dead bodies of plants and animals in the environment. They generally helps in cleaning the environment and provide nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus etc to the soil which utilize by the plants and make their food from the process of photosynthesis by absorbing these nutrients from the soil.

protist eukaryotes that are not plants, animals, or fungi ("misfits")