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To explain: The way in which cysts are involved in the spread of harmful algae and disease-causing parasitic protists.

Introduction: Protists are found in a variety of habitats such as the ocean, hot springs, polar areas, host organisms and so on. They generally reproduce by asexual means. They produce a structure known as cysts during their reproduction. Cysts are composed of only one cell. They are made up of a thick cell wall.

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