NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PROTISTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following does NOT belong to the protistans?
A
bacteria
B
protozoans
C
chrysophytes
D
dinoflagellates
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Identify the organisms that belong to kingdom Protista.

Detailed explanation-2: -Paramecium, Plasmodium and amoeba all belong to protists. Protists consist of all the organisms that are not plants, nor animals nor fungi. Hence, mushrooms do not belong under protists.

Detailed explanation-3: -Protists are a group of eukaryotic organisms that are not plants, animals or fungii. They can be either autotrophs or heterotrophs and are found in loosely connected groups called colonies. Flagellates, ciliates, spore-forming protists, and amoeba-like protists are the types.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of protists include various unicellular red algae, such as Cyanidioschyzon merolae; unicelluar green algae, such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; and marine diatoms, such as Thalassiosira pseudonana.

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