Ectoplasm

question 9

Multiple Choice

Ectoplasm

• A)provides the vital force of life.
• B)is cytoplasm that is outside the cell membrane of protozoans.
• C)is only found in parasitic amebas.
• D)is only found in spores of parasitic protozoans.
• E)contrasts with endoplasm;both ectoplasm and endoplasm are cytoplasmic components.

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