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Yeast is included in fungi and not protista because

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It has eukaryotic organisation

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Chlorophyll is absent

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It forms pseudomycelium

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Cell wall has cellulose and food reserve starch

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Solution

The correct option is C It forms pseudomycelium
Yeasts exhibit pseudomycelial growth which is absent in Protista. So they are not included in Protista and are included in fungi.
So the correct option is C.

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