Crossword-Solution: PARAMECIUM
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| Biology 101 creature | 1 answer |
| Cilia possessor | 1 answer |
| It's something in the water | 1 answer |
| Kind of protozoan | 1 answer |
| Simple life on the water | 1 answer |
| a genus of tiny animals including the slipper animalcule | 1 answer |
| INFUSORIA | 3 answers |
| One-celled organism | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PARAMECIUM (5)
Ehrenberg found that by the repeated subdivisions of a single _Paramecium_, no fewer than 268,000,000 similar organisms might be produced in one month.
The results are like those of Johannsen in a general way, but differ in that reproduction takes place in paramecium by direct division instead of through self-fertilization as in beans, and also in that the paramecia were probably not homozygous.
Since, however, so far as known no "reduction" takes place in paramecium at each division, the genetic composition of parent and offspring should be the same.
Whether pseudo-parthenogenesis that Woodruff and Erdmann have found occurring in paramecium at intervals involves a redistribution of the hereditary factors is not clear.
Barby's gift was far more than a toy, and Rick promptly put it to work on a science project, in which he planned to compare the life cycles of two common microscopic animals, the paramecium and the rotifer.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2000–2017).