Kingdom Protista primarily comprises of organisms that are ___________.

eukaryotic and multicellular

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prokaryotic and multicellular

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prokaryotic and unicellular

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eukaryotic and unicellular

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Solution

The correct option is D eukaryotic and unicellular
Protists are mostly unicellular and eukaryotic. Membrane-bound organelles are present in them and cell wall may or may not be present. There are plant-like, animal-like and fungi-like protists. Examples include algae, protozoans and slime molds respectively.

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