Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-91) and index.
Summary
Describes these (mostly) single-celled organisms and the diferent roles they play in the biological world.
Contents
Introduction -- Worlds of wonder -- Five kingdom family tree -- A small problem of identity -- Creeps and slime -- Algae: the unplants -- Sculptors -- Protist paddlers -- Troublemakers and killers -- The importance of protoctists --Glossary -- Protoctist phyla -- Find out more -- Bibliography -- Index.
