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To determine:
The way in which cyst of protozoa similar to bacterial endospore.
Introduction:
Any living organisms that are not visible by naked eyes are said to be microorganisms, such as bacteria,
To determine:
The way in which cyst of protozoa are different from bacterial endospore.
Introduction:
Any living organisms that are not visible by naked eyes are said to be microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses. These organisms are classified under two categories: prokaryotic organisms and eukaryotic organisms.
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