Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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The importance of protists.

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The kingdom of protists is a diverse group that may include more than 200,000 species. It is hypothesized that the first protists evolved from a symbiosis of several prokaryotic cells.

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