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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PROTISTS > AMOEBOIDS > AMOEBAS

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AMOEBAS  

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  • The genus amoebae includes several protozoan species. Although, through the microscope it appears as a shapeless mass of cytoplasm surrounded by a thin membrane. Amoebae perform all of life's functions.

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