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PROTOZOA
Protozoa are unicellular organisms 
that have animal like 
characteristics
Protozoa capture and eat food. 
They live in fresh /salt water 
others live in soil
Protozoa can move from one place 
to another. 
They can also live in the bodies of 
other organisms including human 
beings. E.g. : Amoeba, 
Paramecium

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