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akeemedwards12
12.03.2021 • 
Biology

The ability to carry out photosynthesis is characteristic of both swimming and attached protists called fungus-like protists. The periphyton typically have filamentous bodies. Many protists live within kinetoplastids which are communities of other microorganisms. Photosynthetic protists that swim or float are phytoplankton. Heterotrophic protists that ingest prey items or absorb small organic molecules are called protozoa .

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