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single-celled, ciliated protists that live in aquatic habitats, hetertrophic
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Paramecium
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single-celled protists that inhabit freshwater environments, autotrophic
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Euglena
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food enters here. it is a depression that runs along the side of the paramecium
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Oral groove
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paramecium
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food leaves oral groove and goes into this. Food vacuoles are formed at the end of the this
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gullet
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paramecium
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appear as dark spots throughout the cell and are used to store and transport food within the cell
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food vacuoles
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large gray circle in the center of cell. This contains several copies of the genetic material
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Macronucleus
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small round structures involved in sexual reproduction
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Micronucleus
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rings of protein tubules located at each end of the organism. These contract and release to expel water from the cell
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Contracile Vacuoles
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fine hair-like projections that propel paramecium through the water
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Cilia
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structures that help photosynthesis
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Chloroplasts
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euglena
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special sensory organelle, typically orange in color and can detect light because of special photoreceptors
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Eyespot
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euglena
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thin protein extensions attached to the outside of cell that push euglena through the water
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Flagella
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euglena
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