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Which of the following is an autotrophic protist without a cell wall?

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Gonyaulax

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Diatoms

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Euglena

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Physarum

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Solution

The correct option is C Euglena
Instead of a cell wall, Euglena has a protein-rich layer called pellicle.
Gonyaulax (a dinoflagellate) and diatoms are autotrophic protists with cell walls. Physarum is a slime mould which is heterotrophic.

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