Protozoans Are an Important Part of the Food Chain, Ingesting

question 26

Multiple Choice

Protozoans are an important part of the food chain, ingesting large numbers of

• A) fish and crabs.
• B) bacteria and algae.
• C) shellfish and algae.
• D) other protozoans.
• E) bacteria and fungi.

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