In order to be considered living, organisms carry out the functions of life.
Define the following:
i. Homeostasis
ii. Excretion
The unicellular group, dinoflagellates, can be found in fresh water, preying upon other protozoa.
Dinoflagellates contain eyespots and two flagella enabling them to find and move towards prey. Every day they undergo mitosis and in some cases this forms ‘red tides’.
State which functions of life have been described in this passage on dinoflagellates.
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