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  • Unicellular Organisms: Types, Examples & Characteristics
    Organisms made of only one cell are called unicellular organisms. Here are some examples:

    * Bacteria: These are prokaryotic organisms, meaning they lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.

    * Archaea: These are also prokaryotes, but they are genetically and biochemically distinct from bacteria.

    * Protozoa: These are eukaryotic organisms, meaning they have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Examples include amoeba, paramecium, and Euglena.

    * Algae: Some algae are unicellular, such as diatoms and dinoflagellates.

    * Yeasts: These are single-celled fungi.

    It's important to note that some organisms, like fungi and algae, can be multicellular as well.

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