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Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a protist?

A. Protists reproduce asexually or sexually.
B. Protists are prokaryotes.
C. Protists may be autotrophic or heterotrophic.
D. Protists contain only one tissue type.



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Final answer:

Protists are eukaryotes with diverse characteristics including varied reproductive strategies and nutrition types.


Explanation:

Characteristics of Protists

Protists are eukaryotes that are not animals, fungi, or plants. They display diverse cell structures, reproductive strategies, and nutrition types.

  • Protists reproduce asexually (binary fission, multiple fission) and sexually (meiosis, fertilization).
  • Protists may be autotrophic (photosynthesis) or heterotrophic (phagocytosis).
  • Protists are not prokaryotes; they are eukaryotes with a nucleus and other organelles.
  • Protists may consist of single-celled or multicellular organisms.

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