Single-Celled Organisms
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Learn MoreThey're neither plants nor animals, yet they are some of the most important life-forms on Earth. This video segment explores the world of single-celled organisms: what they eat, how they move, what they have in common, and what distinguishes them from one another.
Media Details
Runtime: 3 minutes 43 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Biology, Cells
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Learning Media
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