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1
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protists that produce their own food by photosynthesis

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algae

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a protist that lives by ingesting food

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protozoan

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organism that derives its nutrients from a living host

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parasite

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a protist that is capable of both autotrophy and heterotrophy

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mixotrophs

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a process in which an autotrophic eukaryotic protist becomes endosymbiotic in a heterotrophic eukaryotic protist

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secondary endosymbiosis

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a unicellular autotrophic protist that belong to the supergroup, Chormalveolata

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diatoms

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a member of a group of protist that belongs to the supergroup, Chormalveolata

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dinoflagellate

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one group of marine, multicellular, autotrophic protists, most common seaweed (Chormalveolata)

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brown algae

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large, multicellular brown algae from undersea forests

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kelp

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a fungus-like protist in the super group, Chormalveolata

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water molds

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a type of protist that moves and feeds by means of cilia

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ciliate

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a general term for a protist that moves and feeds by means of pseudopdia

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ameoba

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a temporary extension of an amoeboid cell

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pseudopodia

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a protist that moves by means of threadlike pseudopodia and has a mineralized support structure composed of silica

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radiolarian

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one of the five supergroups proposed in a current hypothesis of the evolutionary history of eukaryotes

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Unikonta

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16
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a member of a clade of protists in the supergroup Unikonta that includes amoebas and slime molds

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ameobozoan

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a member of a group of marine, multicellular, autotrophic, protists, which includes the reef-building coralline algae

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red algae

18
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a member of a group of photosynthetic protists

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green algae

19
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the multicellular diploid form in the life cycle of organisms undergoing alternation of generations

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sporophyte

20
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the multicellular haploid form in the life cycle of organisms undergoing alternation of generations

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gametophyte

21
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a diverse collection of mostly unicellular eukaryotes

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protist

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