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A "false foot" or temporary bulge of the cell membrane used for feeding and movement in some protozoans |
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| The cell structure that collects extra water from the cytoplasm and then expels it from the cell. |
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| animal-like protists that use cilia to move, obtain food, and sense the environment |
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| Hairlike projections on the outside of cells that move in a wavelike pattern |
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| animal-like protists that use flagella to move |
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| A close relationship between two organisms in which at least one of the organisms benefit |
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| A type of symbiosis in which both partners benefit from living together. Example: Clownfish and Sea Anemone |
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| Group of animal-like protists that are parasites and feed on the cells of their hosts. |
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| A sporozoan that causes malaria, a serious disease of the blood. |
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| A tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism |
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| A fungus-like protist that live in moist soil and on decaying plants and trees. |
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| Chemicals that produce color |
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| Green, unicellular algae that are found mostly in fresh water. Unlike other algae, they can be heterotrophs when sunlight is scarce. They also have an eyespot. |
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| Unicellular algae covered by stiff plates that look like suits of armor. Many glow in the dark. |
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| Unicellular algae with beautiful glasslike cell walls. They are a food source for heterotrophs in the water. |
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| The rapid growth of a population of algae |
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| An algal bloom that occurs in salt water. |
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| The buildup over time of nutrients in freshwater lakes and ponds that leads to an increase in the growth of algae. |
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