BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 20, Problem 13SA
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The Euglena is a genus that consists of single cell flagellate eukaryotes. These are found in marine and freshwater. They are differentiated on the basis of the presence of cell covering which is known as a pellicle. Euglena has similar characters to both plants and animals.
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Ch. 20 - All protists _______. a. lack mitochondria c. live...Ch. 20 - Deposits of shells from ancient ________ have been...Ch. 20 - The presence of a contractile vacuole indicates...Ch. 20 - Prob. 4SACh. 20 - Prob. 5SACh. 20 - Prob. 6SACh. 20 - Prob. 7SACh. 20 - Some _______ are bioluminescent and other live...Ch. 20 - Prob. 9SACh. 20 - A high concentration of oil helps _______ stay...
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