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| − | + | A '''protist''' is any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and [[nutrition]]al modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds. Some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the [[organism]]s between the kingdoms Plantae and [[Animal]]ia according to dominant characteristics. | |
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Revision as of 13:35, August 22, 2011
A protist is any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds. Some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.