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eukaryote

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/juˈkɛriˌoʊt/
Forms:eukaryotes
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a type of living thing with cells that have a nucleus and other structures enclosed in membranes, like plants, animals, fungi, and some microorganisms

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  • Plants, with their roots, stems, and leaves, are examples of eukaryotes.
  • Animals, ranging from insects to mammals, are all eukaryotic organisms.
  • Fungi, like mushrooms and molds, belong to the eukaryote group due to their cellular structure.
  • Yeast, a type of fungus, is a eukaryotic microorganism used in baking and brewing.
  • Seaweeds, with their diverse forms, are eukaryotic algae found in marine ecosystems.
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