Single-Celled Organisms

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Keywords
single-celled unicellular organism microorganisms prokaryotic eukaryotic bacteria archaea protozoa algae fungi colonies basic needs food nutrients water reproduction bacteria protozoa amoeba pseudopods cell membranes motile microbes chlorophyll chloroplasts sunshine sunlight Euglena photoreceptor eyespot phototropism reproduction hosts Escherichia coli e coli cell division cell fission binary fission mitosis meiosis
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Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Single-Celled Organisms

They are neither plants nor animals, yet they are some of the most important life forms on Earth. Explore the world of single-celled organisms—what they eat, how they move, what they have in common, and what distinguishes them from one another—in this video.
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PBS Learning Media

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