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Pseudopod
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A temporary, foot-like extension of a cell, used for locomotion or engulfing food.
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Nucleus
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The region of a eukaryotic cell that contains the cell's main DNA.
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Vacuole
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A membrane-bound "sac" within a cell.
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Ectoplasm
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The thin, watery cytoplasm near the plasma membrane of some cells.
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Endoplasm
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The dense cytoplasm, found in the interior of many cells
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Flagellate
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A protozoan that propels itself with a flagellum.
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Pellicle
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A firm, flexible coating outside the plasma membrane.
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Chloroplast
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An organelle containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis.
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Chlorophyll
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A pigment necessary for photosynthesis.
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Eyespot
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A light-sensitive region in certain protozoa.
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Symbiosis
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A close relationship between two or more species where at least one benefits.
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Mutualism
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A relationship between two or more organisms of different species where all benefit from the association.
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Commensalism
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A relationship between two organisms of different species where on benefits and and the other is neither harmed nor benefited.
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Parasitism
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A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed.
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Cilia
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Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion.
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