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who discovered protozoans
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"wee beasties" Antonie von Leewenhoek while studying pond water
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why are protozoan considered animal-like ?
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because the y lack a Fermi Wahoo and are ingestive chemoheterotroph.
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what is the study of Protozoology?
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study of protozoans
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pseudopodia
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false feet some prtozoans ise ro crawl with
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what kind of cells to protozoan
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unicellular, most importantly food chain link knowm as zooplankton
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locomotion
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can use psuedopodia or flagellum or cilia, some not capable of independent locomotion
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phycology
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the study of algae
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what can alfae be used for?
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agar, other algae are eaten as food, discover new antibiotics
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why is algae considered plant like
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because they are photoautotrophs, most have cell wall... inicellular and aqautic thus referred to as phytoplankton, the base of the aquatic food chain
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green algae
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considers ancestral group to the plants,
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