How can an amoeba kill you?
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How can an amoeba kill you?
Amoebas:
Amoebas are unicellular organisms that are able to change shapes. Most amoebas are microscopic, but some can grow as large as twenty centimeters in diameter. Amoebas can exist as fungi, algae, animals, and protozoans.
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View this answerYes, there are some amoebas that can kill humans. There are some amoebas that can cause an infection in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, a condition...
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Chapter 2 / Lesson 52Amoebas are some of the smallest organisms, being made of only a single cell. Learn about these microscopic creatures to understand how they move, eat, and reproduce.
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