According to SSU rRNA gene sequencing, the amitochondriate Eukarya are ________, but a composite phylogenetic tree based on other eukaryotic genes suggests they are closely related to ________

a. ancient / fungi
b. ancient / protists
c. highly derived / fungi
d. highly derived / protists


Answer: A

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