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24. Motility in protists like Amoeba, Paramecium, and Euglena is made possible through the three mechanisms, namely: * urticaria cilia flagella pseudopodia

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Chapter23: Protists

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24. Motility in protists like Amoeba, Paramecium, and Euglena is made
possible through the three mechanisms, namely: *
urticaria
cilia
flagella
pseudopodia

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