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Chapter 29, Problem 1CS
Summary Introduction
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Whether all protists are parasites.
Introduction:
Among the five-kingdom system of classification, Kingdom Protista includes eukaryotic organisms that are mostly aquatic. They have a well-defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. They show plant, animal and fungal modes of lives and are a connecting link between Kingdom Monera and other kingdoms.
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Inquiry into Life
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6. Plasmodial and cellular are...Ch. 29.1 - Prob. 7ACh. 29.1 - Prob. 8ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 29.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 29.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 29.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 29.2 - Prob. 1QTCCh. 29.2 - Prob. 2QTCCh. 29.2 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 29.2 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 29.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 29.2 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 29.2 - Prob. 9ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 10ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 11ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 12ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 13ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 14ACh. 29.2 - Prob. 15ACh. 29 - Prob. S1.2BYBCh. 29 - Section 3.5 How does the endosymbiotic theory...Ch. 29 - Prob. S5.4BYBCh. 29 - Prob. 1CSCh. 29 - Prob. 2CSCh. 29 - How do protists and fungi impact human heath and...Ch. 29 - Prob. 1TCCh. 29 - Prob. 2TCCh. 29 - Prob. 3TC
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