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Which protozoa have a pellicle supported by a cytoskeleton?
AAmoebae and radiolarians
BForaminifera and heliozoa
CCiliates and euglenozoans
DChoanoflagellates and diatoms
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Ciliates and euglenozoans
In ciliates and euglenozoans the outer membrane is supported by a cytoskeletal pellicle that shapes the cell.
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