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 Paramecium Summary
385 words, approx. 1 pages Paramecium are single celled eukaryotes, reminiscent of a football in shape, that belong to the group of microorganisms known as the Protozoa. The protozoan inhabits freshwater bodies such as ponds. The organism is useful as a teaching tool for light... summary from source:
 
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 The American Biology Teacher Paramecium: An excitable cell with great potential
05/01/2002: 2,901 words, approx. 10 pages HOW-TO-DO-IT Paramecium, a single-celled ciliate, is an excitable cell. This protozoa's swimming behavior is well documented as a response to a variety of stimuli such as changes in pH, temperature and ion concentrations (Saimi & Kung 1980; Kung & Saimi 1982; Saimi et... summary from source:
Learning & Behavior Spontaneous alternation behavior in Paramecium
11/01/2006: 3,204 words, approx. 11 pages Spontaneous alternating behavior (SAB), the tendency of an organism to successively turn left and right in a maze, is a standard metric of short-term memory in developmental and pyschopharmacological studies. Although SAB is perhaps the most phylogenetically widespread behavior in motile lifeforms, conflicting data... summary from source:
 AP News Study: Escaping prey may harm species
6/14/2007: 633 words, approx. 2 pagesIt hardly seems fair, but new research suggests that water creatures nimble enough to avoid being gobbled up by predators may harm their species more than help.Fish, amphibians and even tiny zooplankton do many things to escape hungry enemies, from finding new homes to changing... summary from source:
AP News Study: Avoiding predators has its price
6/15/2007: 606 words, approx. 2 pagesIt hardly seems fair, but water creatures nimble enough to avoid being gobbled up by predators might harm their species more than help, new research suggests.Fish, amphibians and even tiny zooplankton do many things to escape hungry enemies, from finding new homes to changing their...
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