The grouping Protista is

A. A group of exclusively microscopic organisms
B. A convenient grouping of eukaryotic organisms that have some similarity but are hard to classify
C. a valid evolutionary grouping that includes organisms that are more closely related to each other than to other organisms


Answer: B

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