NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PROTISTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Amoeba sp. is categorized under phylum ____
A
Phylum Phaeophyta
B
Phylum Apicomplexa
C
Phylum Ciliophora
D
Phylum Rhizopoda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. The Rhizopoda are recognised as a separate phylum, and the positions of non-testate, nonspore-forming amoebae within this phylum are re-examined. Naked, lobose, non-spore-forming amoebae are classified in the classes Heterolobosea, Lobosea, and Caryoblastea.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rhizopoda are a broad group of protozoan amoeboid organisms placed in the kingdom Protista. They include the naked and testate amoebae, some members of the slime moulds and foraminifera.

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