Test (biology)
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test-biology-221-2925458
title:
Test (biology)
text:
In biology, a test is the hard shell of some spherical marine animals and protists, notably sea urchins and microorganisms such as testate foraminiferans, radiolarians, and testate amoebae. The term is also applied to the covering of scale insects. The related Latin term testa is used for the hard seed coat of plant seeds.
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encyclopedia
description:
Hard shell of some spherical marine animals
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_(biology)
date created:
2007-03-16T11:42:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T18:11:01Z
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