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