NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PROTISTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kingdom do Euglena belong to?
A
monera
B
animal
C
plant
D
protist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Euglena belongs to the kingdom Protista. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Amoeba, euglena and paramecium are some of the organisms that belong to kingdom protists.

Detailed explanation-2: -Euglena are unicellular organisms classified into the Kingdom Protista, and the Phylum Euglenophyta.

Detailed explanation-3: -Euglena is a single-celled organism with a well-defined nucleus, it uses flagella for locomotion, all these characteristics are similar to the organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista.

Detailed explanation-4: -Are Euglena a plant or animal? Euglena is a genus of unicellular, flagellated microorganisms. They possess characteristics of both plants and animals but are neither placed in the kingdom Plantae nor Animalia. They belong to the kingdom Protista.

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