(PRELIM) Introduction of Microbiology (prelim) Flashcards

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earliest microscopic observation on bees and weevils

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Roman Philosopher Lucretius
Girolamo Fracastro

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postilated; invisible living creature can be transmitted through kissing, indirect contact vector and fomites

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Girolamo Fracastro

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Father of Microbiology

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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First microbiologist

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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he discovered “animalcules” found in stagnant water, in sick people, and in his own mouth

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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He used his self made single lens microscope with 50-300x magnification to study protozoans and bacteria

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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He wa the first to publish extensive and accurate observations of microorganisms

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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In 1673, he sent a detailed letter to the royal society of London describing bacteria

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Anton Van Leeuwenhock

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simple vertebrates could arise from spontaneous generation

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Aristotle

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he proposed that animals might originated form soil, plants or other unlike animals

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Aristotle

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In 1668, he demonstrated that maggots do not arise spontaneously from decaying meat

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Francesco Redi

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His result were a serious blow to the held belief that large forms of life could arise from nonlife

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Francesco Redi

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He observed that boiled mutton broth eventually became cloudy with microorganisms after pouring it into flask and sealed tightly

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John Needham

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he proposed that organic matter possessed a “vital force” that could give rise to life

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John Needham

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Fighting Against the Odds

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Lazaro Spallanzani

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he improved the previous experiments of Needham by heating broth placed in a sealed jar

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Lazarro Spallazani

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He observed that no growth took place as long as flask remained sealed

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Lazarro Spallanzani

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Proposed that air carried microorganisms to the culture medium that might be the reason for growth of organisms presented already in the medium

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Lazarro Spallanzani

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Growth of organisms present already in the medium

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Lazaro Spallanzani

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Concluded that microorganisms from the air probably had entered Needham’s solution after they were boiled

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Lazarro Spallanzani

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showed the importance of oxygen to life

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Laurent Lavoisier

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living cells can only arise from preexisting living cells

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Biogenesis

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he describe tat the disease is caused by a minute seed or gem

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Robert Bacon

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he challenged spontaneous generation with the concept of “biogenesis”

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Rudolf Virchow

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He stated that living things can only arise from pre existing cells
Rudolf Virchow
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observed that no growth occurred in a flask containing nutrient solution after allowing air to pass through red-hot tube
Theodore Schwann
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They noticed that no growth took place after allowing air to pass through a sterile cotton wool placed on a flask with heat sterilized culture medium
Heinrich Schroder Theodore Von Dusch
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He disproved the theory of spontaneous generation
Louis Pasteur
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He proved that while the air does not generate microbes, microorganism are indeed present and can contaminate a sterile solution
Louis Pasteur
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Proposed the use of heat in killing microorganisms, which in now called the aseptic technique
Louis Pasteur
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Provided evidences that microorganisms could not originate form "mystical forces" present in non living material
Pasteur
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he developed vaccine against anthrax (1881) and rabies (1885)
Louis Pasteur
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He improved the wine-making processes by introducing the concept of fermentation and pasteuration
Louis Pasteur
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showed that dust carry germs that could contaminate a sterile broth
John Tyndall
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Tyndallization is a forn of sterilization in the 19th century that uses moist heat for three consecutive days to eradicate vegetative and endospores
John Tyndall
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He discovered that there are bacteria that could withdtand a series of boiling because of heat resistant structure known as endospores
Ferdinand Cohn
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He explained that yeast cells are responsible for the conversion of sugars to alcohol
Theodore Schwann
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describe that certain microorganisms know as yeasts convert sugar to alcohol in the absence of air, a process known as fermentation
Louis Pasteur
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He stated that the souring spoilage of wine are caused by different bacteria.
Pasteur
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He also proved that in the presence of air, bacteria convert the alcohol in the beverage into vinegar or acetic acid
Pasteur
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To resolve the problem in the wine industry, He suggested the minimal heating of beers and wines that is sufficient to kill most of the bacteria also known as pasteurization
Louis Pasteur
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Study of living organisms of microscopic size
Microbiology
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5 Microorganisms are:
Bacteria, Virus, Protozoa, Algae, Fungi
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Protozoa has 4 types of parasites included:
Flagellates, Amoeba, Sporozoa, Ciliates
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Giardia Intestinalis
Flagellates
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Entamoeba
Amoeba
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Palsmodium
Sporozoa
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Balantidium Coli
Ciliates
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relatively simple, single celled unicellular organisms
Bacteria
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Their genetic material is not enclosed in a special membrane; bacterial cells are called...
Prokaryotes
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Prokaryotes in Greek word
Prenucleus
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prokaryotes include both...
Bacteria and archae
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It generally appear in one of several shapes
Bacterial cells
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3 bacterial cells are...
Bacillus, coccus, spirillus
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he demonstrated the routine handwashing can prevent the spread of diseases
Ignaz Semmelweis
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he introduced the system of antiseptic surgery
John Lister
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He pioneered in promoting among surgeon's the handwashing before and after an operation. The wearing of gloves, sterilizing of surgical instruments, and the use of phenol ans antimicrobial agent for surgical wound dressing
John Lister
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Based on the concept that microorganisms can cause diseases
Germ Theory of Disease
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He was first to show irrefutable proof that bacteria indeed cause diseases
Robert Koch
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He discovered Bacrilus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, 1876
Robert Koch
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He discovered Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, which is the causative agent of pulmonary tuberculosis
Robert Koch
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He was the first to cultivate bacteria on boiled potatoes, gelatin, meat extracts, and protein
Robert Koch
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He developed a culture medium for observing bacterial growth isolated from the human body
Robert Koch
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In koch's postulates: this must be present in every case of the disease but absent from a healthy host
Microorganism
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In koch's postulates: this must be isolated from a diseased host and grown in a pure culture
Suspected microorganism
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In koch's postulates: it must be present when isolated microorganism is inoculated into a healthy host
Same disease
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In koch's postulates: it must be isolated again from the diseased host
Same organism
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he introduces the use of the culture media
Walter Hesse
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She suggested the use of agar, a solidifying agent, in the preparation of the culture media
Fanny Hesse
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He developed the Petri dish, which is a circular glass or plate for holding the culture media
Julius Richard Petri
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They developed the enrichment-culture technique and the use of selective media
Martius Beijerinck and Sergei Winogradsky
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He introduced the concept of vaccination
Edward Jenner
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He collected scraping from cowpox blisters and inoculated a healthy volunteer by scratching the person's arm with a pox-contaminated needle
Edward Jenner
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They made a series of experiments to produce attenuated stains of bacteria
Louis Pasteur and Pierre Paul Emile Roux
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They were able to prove that when attenuated strains are introduced into a healthy host, the latter remains protected against the virulent agent
Louis Pasteur and Pierre Paul Emile Roux
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He created a porcelain bacterial filter and developed the anthrax vaccine together with Pasteur
Charles Chamberland
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He prepared antitoxins for diphtheria and tetanus
Emil Von Behring
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He was the first to describe the cells of the immune system and the process of Phagocytosis
Elie Metchnikoff
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He discovered the streptomycin and neomycin antibiotics
Selman Walksman
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He was regarded as the Father of Antibiotics by some historian because he discovered antimicrobials before the hype of penicilin
Selman Walksman
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He accidentally discovered the antibiotic penicillin (Penicillium Notatum)
Alexander Fleming
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He discovered the lysozyme
Alexander Fleming
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They made the purification process for the penicillin and the clinical trials to humans
Howard Florey and Emat Chain
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He was the first to propese the correct biochemical structure of penicillin
Edward Abraham
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He discovered salvarsan (arsphenamine) for the treatment of syphilis
Paul Enrich
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It is the use of chemical substances in the treatment of diseases
Chemotherapy
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it also refers to the chemical treatment of non-infectious diseases, such as cancer
Chemotherapy
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Study of bacteria
Bacteriology
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Study of fungi
Mycology
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Study of protozoa
Protozoology
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Study of algae
Algology
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Study of parasites
Parasitology
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Study of heredity and variation
Genetics
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Study of mechanism involved in the development of resistance by body to infectious diseases
Immunology
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9 applied science
Medical Microbiology Pharmaceutical Microbiology Industrial Microbiology Food Microbiology Soil Microbiology Agriculture Microbiology Aquatic Microbiology Air Microbiology Epidemiology
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It deals with the study of causative agents of infectious diseases in human beings
Medical Microbiology
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It has close links with other disciplines such as pathology, clinical medicine, pharmacology and therapeutics
Medical Microbiology
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It deals with the study of microorganisms which are responsible for the production of antibiotics, enzymes, vaccines, vitamins, and other pharmaceuticals substances
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
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It also includes the method of sterilization and disinfection, microbiological testing of pharmaceuticals, sterile product preparation and diagnosis of disease and treatment
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
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It is the study of industrially useful microorganisms in the production of alcoholic beverages, vitamins, amino acids, enzymes, antibiotics, and other drugs
Industrial Microbiology
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it also includes fermentation techniques for the production of different compounds
Industrial Microbiology
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It deals with the interaction of microorganisms and food in the relation to food processing, food spoilage, food borne diseases, their preventation and includes preparation and preservation of food products
Food Microbiology
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It is the study of soil microbes and interaction among the soil microorganisms
Food Microbiology
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bacteria are enclosed in cell walls that are largely composed of a carbohydrate and protein complex called _________
Peptidoglycan
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Bacteria generally reproduce by dividing into two equal cells; this process is called____________
Binary fission
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many bacteria can "swim" by using moving Appendages called _______
Flagella
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what is missing in gram positive that gram negative has
Outer membrane
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what is missing in gram negative that gram positive has
Surface protein
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Consist of prokaryotic cells, but if they have cell walls, the walls lack of peptidoglygan
Archae
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Then found in extreme environments
Archae
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It produce methane as a waste product from respiration
Methanogens
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live in extremely salty environment
Extreme halophiles
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Halo means
Salt
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Philic means
Loving
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2 Salty environments mentioned in extreme halophiles
Great salt Lake and Dead Sea
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_______ are not known to cause disease in humans
Archae
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Are eukaryotes organisms whose cells have distinct nucleus containing cells genetic material (DNA), surrounded by a special envelope
Fungi
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A special enveloped mentioned in fungi
Nuclear membrane
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Organisism in the kingdom of fungi may be this two:
Unicellular or multicellular
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_________ such as mushrooms, may look somewhat like plants, but unlike most plants, fungi cannot carry out photosynthesis
Large multicellular fungi
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Most typical fungi are ____
Molds
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molds form visible masses called ________ adn composed of long filaments that branch and intertwine
Mycelia
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it can reproduce sexually or asexually. they obtain nourishment by absorbing solutions of organic material from their environment
Fungi
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Are unicellular eukaryotic microbes
Protozoa
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It move by psudopods, flagella or cilia
Protozoa
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Have a variety of shapes and live either as free entities or as parasites
Protozoa
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it can also reproduce sexually or asexually
Protozoa
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They use _____ as a source of energy and ____ as their chief source of carbon to produce sugars
Light and carbon dioxide