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All organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista are

  1. A
    unicellular and eukaryotic
  2. B
    unicellular and prokaryotic
  3. C
    multicellular and prokaryotic
  4. D
    multicellular and eukaryotic

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In Robert Whittaker's Five-Kingdom Classification system, the kingdom Protista is defined as containing all unicellular (single-celled) eukaryotic organisms (organisms that possess a well-defined membrane-bound nucleus and specialized organelles). Examples include Amoeba, Paramecium, Euglena, and various plankton.

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All organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista are
A
unicellular and eukaryotic
B
unicellular and prokaryotic
C
multicellular and prokaryotic
D
multicellular and eukaryotic

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