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What is an amoeba?Reference The term “amoeba” refers to simple eukaryotic organisms that move in a characteristic crawling fashion.
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Paramecium: Characteristics, biology and reproductionReference Paramecia are single-celled protists that are naturally found in aquatic habitats.
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What are protists?Reference Protists are one of the six kingdoms of life. They are simple eukaryotic microorganisms that do not fall into the plant, animal, bacteria or fungus groups.
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What are bacteria?Friend or foe? These tiny microbes can cure or kill.
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What Is Meiosis?Meiosis is a specialized form of cell division that produces reproductive cells, such as plant and fungal spores, sperm and egg cells.
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What Is Mitosis?Mitosis is a method of cell division in which a cell divides and produces identical copies of itself.
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What Are Biofilms?Biofilms are slimy layers of microorganisms that stick to wet surfaces. They may cause up to 80 percent of infections.
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Human-Animal Chimeras: Biological Research & Ethical IssuesIntroducing human cells into other organisms is a useful research tool. However, there are ethical considerations.
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What Are Lichens?A lichen is a composite organism consisting of a fungus and an alga functioning in a symbiotic relationship.
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Facts About the Fungus Among UsFungi make up a whole kingdom of living organisms, from mushrooms to mold to yeast.
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What Are Mutations?Mutations are alterations to a DNA sequence. They can cause diseases and conditions, but they are also tools in evolution.
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What Are Mitochondria?Mitochondria are specialized cellular structures that power various functions.
