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Biology Question on biological classification

Which one of the following is a saprophytic protist ?

A

Desmid

B

Slime Mould

C

Euglena

D

Gonyaulax

Answer

Slime Mould

Explanation

Solution

Nostoc is a moneran and other four are protists. But among the four given protists only slime moulds are saprophytic. Slime moulds or fungus animals are found in damp places and may be acellular or cellular ones.