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In which kingdom does a single-celled, eukaryotic and photosynthetic organism belong?


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Eukaryotic organism:

  1. Organisms having a well-developed nucleus, all the cell organelles in the proper form are termed eukaryotic organisms.
  2. Kingdom Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia come under this category.
  3. Kingdom Protista consists of unicellular, eukaryotic organisms.
  4. Kingdom Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia constitute multicellular, eukaryotic organisms.

Unicellular organisms:

  1. Organisms having a single cell are referred to as unicellular organisms.
  2. These organisms have a single cell that all their body functions.
  3. No division of labor is present in such organisms.
  4. Examples of unicellular organisms are - Amoeba, Paramecium, etc.

Kingdom Protista:

  1. This kingdom is also known as the unicellular, eukaryotic organism kingdom.
  2. It is a very diversified group of organisms.
  3. They do not have very highly specialized tissue.
  4. Organisms of kingdom Protista generally live in aquatic or moist environments.
  5. Certain organisms of this kingdom perform photosynthesis such as Euglena.
  6. Examples of Protista are - Amoeba, Trypanosoma, Euglena, etc.

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