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What is the definition of a Ciliate?

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∙ 18y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

A ciliate is a protozoa - a single celled animal - that have cilia or hairlike structures used for motion, feeding, or sensing.

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What is the definition of protozoan?

The definition for the word protozoan is "a single-celled microscopic animal of a group of phyla of the kingdom Protista, such as an amoeba, flagellate, ciliate, or sporozoan."


What is ciliate's binomial name?

Ciliate's binomial name is Paramecium.


What are leaves with tiny hairs along the edge called?

ciliate


Is a paramecium a cell?

It is a group of unicellular ciliate protozoa, which are commonly studied as a representative of the ciliate group.


How small is the ciliate?

13micrometers


Is slime mold a ciliate?

Slime mold is not a ciliate. Although slime molds enter a amoeboid stage, they are not equipped with cilia.


Where are ciliate found?

in aquatic environments


Is an amoeba a flagellate?

No, The Amoeba is a ciliate


Is amoeba a flagellate?

No, The Amoeba is a ciliate


What is an animalcule known as?

ciliate protozoan


What are paramecium related to?

The ciliate group.


What is the category of a blephisama?

it sis ciliate

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