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