You find a protist that has a single flagellum surrounded by a collar of microvilli. You correctly

conclude that this organism is



a. a cellular slime mold.
b. a plasmodial slime mold.
c. a choanoflagellate.
d. not an opisthokont.
e. not motile.


C

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