BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM PROTISTA
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Question
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An animal-like protist is also known as a(n):
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protozoan
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algae
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euglena
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sporophyte
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Animal-like protists are commonly called protozoa (singular, protozoan). Most protozoa consist of a single cell. They are animal-like because they are heterotrophs, and are capable of moving.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of Animal-like Protists There are four main types of animal-like protists; these are the amoeba, the flagellates, the ciliates, and the sporozoans.
Detailed explanation-3: -Protozoa are one-celled animals found worldwide in most habitats. Most species are free living, but all higher animals are infected with one or more species of protozoa. Infections range from asymptomatic to life threatening, depending on the species and strain of the parasite and the resistance of the host.
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