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Which of these is a not a characteristic of protists?

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DNA is associated with histones
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Flagella have a 9+2 organization
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Prokaryotes
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Variety of modes of nutrition
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Solution

The correct option is C Prokaryotes
Protists are eukaryotic organisms. Only the kingdom Monera has prokaryotic organisms.
The DNA of all eukaryotes, including protists, is packed with the help of histones to form chromosomes. The flagellum of protists is 11-stranded, with a 9+2 organization. Protists have a variety of nutrition, including photosynthetic, saprophytic, parasitic, and holozoic.

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