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Project Oceanography: Single Celled Organisms [Pdf] Lesson PlanProject Oceanography: Single Celled Organisms [Pdf] Lesson Plan
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Project Oceanography: Single Celled Organisms [Pdf]

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In this instructional activity, learners explore three kinds of symbiotic relationships involving unicellular organisms. They will also look more closely at the relationship between zooxanthellae and coral, and the importance of nitrogen-fixing bacteria to the survival of their symbiotic partners.

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commensalism, mutualism, parasitism, symbiosis, symbiotic relationships

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nitrogen-fixing bacteria, unicellular organism, zooxanthellae, project oceanography: single-celled organisms
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Grade
9th - 10th
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Science
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