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Biology Question on Prokaryotic Cells

Protists are (i) unicellular and prokaryote (ii) unicellular and eukaryote (iii) multicellular and eukaryote (iv) autotroph or heterotroph

A

(i), (ii) and (iii)

B

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

C

(iii), (iv)

D

(ii), (iv)

Answer

(ii), (iv)

Explanation

Solution

A five kingdom division of organisms was proposed by Whittaker. Protista is one of that division. It is a kingdom of unicellular, eukaryotic organism. Many of them are photosynthetic autotrophs, unicellular algae and diatoms. Some protists are heterotrophic e.g. Protozoa.