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DescriptionProtist
Have pseudopodia, or 'false feet'
Red algae
Most of O(2) produced by these
Most of the life cycle is haploid; becomes diploid while in mosquito
Has a complex life cycle (needs two hosts - mosquito and mammal)
'Ray foot'
Like rhizopod, but with a shell
Silica covering
Are amoebas
Cause red tide
'Root foot'
Are diatoms
DescriptionProtist
Free and symbiotic
Green algae
A mass of cells with many nuclei
Paramecium
Produce toxins
Have flagella (usually one, not more than two)
Myxomycota
Brown algae
Causes malaria
Have cilia
Have outer covering of silica
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