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Sourav PanApril 26, 2025

Is Chlamydomonas a protozoa?

Is Chlamydomonas a protozoa?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanApril 26, 2025

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No, Chlamydomonas is not a protozoan. Protozoa are typically heterotrophic, motile, unicellular organisms. In contrast, Chlamydomonas is autotrophic, performing photosynthesis to produce its own food.

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