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A protist with great structural flexibility and the presence of pseudopodia

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Amoeba

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A term that describes a great Friday protest, most of which are unicellular or colonial photosynthetic autotroph’s with chloroplasts

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Algae

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A type of parasitic protozoan that causes disease in humans

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Apicomplexan

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Ancient bacteria- one of the three domains

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Archaea

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A rod shaped prokaryotic organism

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Bacilli

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An organism that is part of the domain Bacteria

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Bacteria

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A form of asexual reproduction where one cell divides into two daughter cells

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Binary fission

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The principle that all life arises from other life

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Biogenesis

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The use of living organisms to restore polluted ecosystems

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Bioremediation

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A type of protist that has both unicellular and multicellular life forms

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Cellular slime mold

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A type of protozoan that moves and eats by using cilia

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Ciliate

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A spherical prokaryotic cell

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Coccus

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A unicellular photosynthetic algae with a unique glassy cell wall

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Diatom

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A unicellular photosynthetic algae with two flagella in perpendicular grooves

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Dinoflagellates

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A protective cell present in prokaryotic cells in harsh environments

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Endospore

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A symbiotic relationship where one organism resided inside another

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Endosymbiosis

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A poisonous component of the outer membrane of bacteria

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Endotoxins

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An organism characterized by eukaryotic cells

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Eukaryotes

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A poisonous protein secreted by bacteria

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Exotoxin

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A protist that moves by use of flagella

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Flagellate

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Photosynthetic, colonial protist most closely related to plants

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Green algae

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A disease-causing virus or organism

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Pathogen

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Communities of organisms that drift in lakes, oceans, and ponds

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Plankton

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A type of protist named for its ameboid plasmodial feeding stage in its life cycle

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Plasmodial slime mold

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An organism characterized by prokaryotic cells

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Prokaryote

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Any eukaryotes that is not a plant, animal, or fungi

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Protist

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A protist that lives by primarily ingesting food

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Protozoan

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A temporary extension of an amoeba used for moving and eating

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Pseudopodia

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An enzymatic ️RNA molecule that catalyzes chemical reactions

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Ribozyme

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A large, multicellular marine algae

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Seaweed

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An incorrect notion that life can emerge from nonlife

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Spontaneous generation

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An interaction between organisms of different species in which one species lives in or on another

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Symbiosis

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