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Discover the World of Protists
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Discover the World of Protists

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of protists?

  • They are eukaryotic organisms
  • They are part of the fungal kingdom
  • They are part of the animal kingdom (correct)
  • They are part of the plant kingdom
  • What term is used to describe the grouping of several independent clades that evolved from the last eukaryotic common ancestor?

  • Kingdom
  • Taxon
  • Clade
  • Supergroup (correct)
  • Which taxonomic kingdom was historically used to classify protists?

  • Fungi
  • Plantae
  • Protista (correct)
  • Animalia
  • What are the supergroups in which protists are spread across in modern classifications?

    <p>Archaeplastida, SAR, Obazoa, Amoebozoa, and Excavata</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the discovery of the large genetic and ecological diversity of protists in recent decades?

    <p>Study of environmental DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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