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it has both features of a plant and an animal and is considered unique

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Euglena is a single-celled organism that is neither strictly an animal nor a plant. It belongs to a group called protozoa, which are considered to be protists. Euglena can undergo photosynthesis like plants but can also feed on organic matter like animals.

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Everything bout a euglena?

Euglena isn't a animal or plant cell


What animal is halfway an animal and plant?

The one celled "Euglena"Currently, over 1,000 species of Euglena have been described. There are many to be discovered. Some Euglena are considered to have both plant and animal features.


What organism is both a plant and an animal?

euglena


How is a euglena like a plant cellHow is it like an animal cell?

what are some similarities between euglena and plant cells


Two reasons for why can't the Euglena be considered a plant cell?

Euglena can not be considered a plant cell because it has animal and plant characteristics.


Is euglena a plant cell or animal cell?

Euglena is a protist, not a plant cell or animal cell. It has characteristics of both plant and animal cells, such as the ability to photosynthesize like plants and move using a flagellum like some animals.


A green living thing that is not a animal?

a plant


How is the single cell of a Euglena like a plant cell?

The answer is a euglena has parts that allow it to move and catch food as an animal does. It also has chloroplasts, so it can make its own food, as a plant does.


What are one-celled algae that has both animal and plant-like characteristics?

Euglena!


What is the connecting link between plant and animal?

y euglena is called the connecting link between plants and animal


Is there a cell with both plant and animal characteristics?

The Euglena is a protozoa with both plant and animal characteristics. It can both photosynthesize and eat other cells to get sustenance.


In What ways is euglena like all other cells?

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