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What process is used by some protists to actively ingest food particles

The process used by some protists to actively ingest food particles is called Phagocytosis.

What term describes the very first protists

unicellular

What was the primary factor missing for billions of years that was necessary for protists to evolve

oxygen in the atmosphere

What organelle allows free-living protists to expel extra water

The contractile vacuole allows free-living protists to expel extra water

What basidiomycota have caused famines because of damage to wheat corn and other crops

rusts and smuts

Which of these causes mad cow disease

prion

Which of these is a viral disease that can later mutate to cause shingles

chicken pox

An amoeba ingest large food particles by what process

Endocytosis.

What about some bacteria is important to humans in terms of our being able to make proteins and nucleic acids from the foods we eat

they can fix nitrogen

Which of these is a human disease caused by bacteria

There are many human diseases caused by bacteria. Two examples are salmonella and e coli.

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