Little critters
Fresh water like ponds, rivers, and even rain puddles contain small creatures that cannot be seen with the naked eye. If you put a drop of water on a slide under a microscope you'll see bacteria, algae, and one-celled protozoa.
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Three groups of algae |
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Amoeba |
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Paramecium aurelia, the best known of all ciliates |