Syngamy is the method of sexual reproduction where haploid gametes fuse together. 

Syngamy

Different than the conjugation that occurs in bacteria, conjugation of protists refers to reproduction between two cells of different mating types.

Conjugation as a Method of Protozoan Sexual Reproduction

Protozoans can reproduce either sexually or asexually

Reproduction of Protozoans

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