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| animal-like protists; unicellular heterotrophs that meet energy requirements by feeding on other organisms or dead organic matter |
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| used by protozoans to engulf food; extension of plasma membrane |
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| makes up the phylum Zoomastigina; move by whipping their flagella from side to side |
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| roughly 8000 members of the phylum Ciliophora; move by the synchronized beating of cilia that cover their bodies |
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| protists that are grouped in the phylum Sporozoa; parasitic, non-motile protozoans |
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| a reporductive cell that can produce a new organism without fertilization |
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| photosynthetic protists; sometimes look like plants but they have no roots, stems or leaves |
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| a group of cells that lives together in close association |
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| time when an individual breaks up into pieces and each piece grows into a new individual |
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