The term protista refers to : a)  A kingdom within the superkingom SAR. b)  A kingdom within the superkingdom Excavata. c)  It is a descriptive term or common name for unicellular, colonial, and some multicellular organisms that lack true tissues. d)  A phylum within the Kingdom Metazoa. Which term best describes the following organism: a unicellular (single celled) eukaryote that has a single large mitochondrion, and causes Chagas disease or sleeping sickness. a)  Hypermastigophora. b)  Diplomonada. c)  Algae. d)  Trypanosoma. e)  Rhizopoda. 4. What term best describes the following organism: a multicellular eukaryote with a chitinous cell wall that is an absorptive heterotroph? a)  Fungi. b)  Metazoa. c)  Plantae. d)  Excavata.

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  1. The term protista refers to :

    • a)  A kingdom within the superkingom SAR.

    • b)  A kingdom within the superkingdom Excavata.

    • c)  It is a descriptive term or common name for unicellular, colonial, and some multicellular

      organisms that lack true tissues.

    • d)  A phylum within the Kingdom Metazoa.

  2. Which term best describes the following organism: a unicellular (single celled) eukaryote that has a single large mitochondrion, and causes Chagas disease or sleeping sickness.

    • a)  Hypermastigophora.

    • b)  Diplomonada.

    • c)  Algae.

    • d)  Trypanosoma.

    • e)  Rhizopoda.

4. What term best describes the following organism: a multicellular eukaryote with a chitinous cell wall that is an absorptive heterotroph?

  • a)  Fungi.
  • b)  Metazoa.
  • c)  Plantae.
  • d)  Excavata.
     
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