Ciliates, such as Paramecium, are likely to be found in ____ or in the gut of mammalian grazers where they aid in the

digestion of _____.



a. seawater; animal flesh
b. seawater and freshwater; plant material
c. freshwater; animal flesh
d. acidic hot springs; soil minerals
e. seawater and acidic hot springs; plant material


ANSWER: b

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