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Which of the following organisms shares features with both the fungi and animals?

Option: 1

Decomposer protists


Option: 2

Algal protists


Option: 3

Sporozoa


Option: 4

All of these


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Decomposer Protista- Slime Moulds -

  • These protists possess characters of both fungi and animals.
  • They are found on dead and decaying matter.
  • Slime moulds lack chlorophyll and their mode of nutrition is saprotrophic.
  • These do not have a cell wall. The outermost layer is the cell membrane.
  • Examples include acellular slime moulds-  Physarum, Physarella, Fuligo and cellular moulds- Dictyostelium.

-Decomposer protists share features with both fungi and animals.

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