Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
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Chapter 13, Problem 11RQ
Which
a. Paramecium caudatum
b. Trypanosoma brucci
c. Plasmodium falciparum
d. Phytophthora infrstans
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