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Describe the forams and actinopods, and explain why many biologists classify them in the rhizarian supergroup.
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Ch. 26.1 - Discuss in general terms the diversity inherent in...Ch. 26.1 - How do protists vary in their means of obtaining...Ch. 26.1 - What are some of the ways protists interact with...Ch. 26.2 - Discuss the hypothesis of serial endosymbiosis and...Ch. 26.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 26.2 - How does serial endosymbiosis explain the origin...Ch. 26.2 - Prob. 2CCh. 26.3 - Prob. 4LOCh. 26.3 - What cell organelle is atypical in excavates?Ch. 26.3 - Give an example of a human disease caused by each...
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