The fruit bodies belong to slime molds. The correct statement for the organisms is

1) They are connecting links between fungi and Protista.
2) They are called advanced protistans.
3) They have mixotrophic nutrition.
4) They can locomote as Amoeba.

1, 3 and 4 are correct

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2, 3 and 4 are correct

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1 and 4 are correct

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1, 2 and 4

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Solution

The correct option is D 1, 2 and 4
Kingdom Protista includes Chrysophytes, Dinoflagellates, Euglenoids, Slime moulds and Protozoans. This kingdom forms a link with the others dealing with plants, animals and fungi. Hence, they are connecting link between fungi and protista.
Slime moulds are saprophytic protists. Hence, They are called advanced protistans.
Their body moves along decaying twigs and leaves engulfing organic material. Hence, They can locomote as Amoeba.
Hence, The correct statement for the organisms is: 1) They are connecting link between fungi and protista. 2) They are called as advanced protistans. 3) They can locomote as Amoeba.
So, the correct answer is '1, 2 and 4'.

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The fruit bodies belong to slime molds. The correct statement for the organisms is1) They are connecting links between fungi and Protista.2) They are called advanced protistans.3) They have mixotrophic nutrition. 4) They can locomote as Amoeba.

The fruit bodies belong to slime molds. The correct statement for the organisms is

1) They are connecting links between fungi and Protista.
2) They are called advanced protistans.
3) They have mixotrophic nutrition.
4) They can locomote as Amoeba.