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Title: AMOEBA


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AMOEBA
FLAGELLA
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  • Classification Animal-like Protist Protozoan
  • Habitat fresh and salt water decaying
    vegetation
  • Symmetry N/A
  • Cellular Organization Unicellular Eukaryote
  • Reproduction Asexually fisson
  • Method of Obtaining Food heterotroph (consumer)
    that uses phagocytosis to obtain food.
  • Special Notes/Adaptations Uses psuedopods to
    move and feed. May form into a cyst when
    conditions are poor for growth. The species
    Naegleria fowleri ,which thrives in warm waters
    may enter through a swimmers nose and cause a
    rare brain eating disease.
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