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