An organism X is a unicellular eukaryote. It uses flagella for locomotion. The mode of nutrition in X is autotrophic. Identify the kingdom to which X belongs.
A
Plantae
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B
Monera
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C
Protista
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D
Animalia
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Solution
The correct option is C Protista X belongs to kingdom Protista. Organisms belonging to kingdom Protista are unicellular and eukaryotic. They possess a well defined nucleus. All the membrane bound cell organelles are also present. Some of these organisms use either cilia, flagella or pseudopodia for locomotion. The mode of nutrition in these organisms can be autotrophic or heterotrophic.