Suppose that you find a protist that has a single flagellum surrounded by a collar of microvilli. What could be concluded about this organism?

a. It is a choanoflagellate.
b. It is a plasmodial slime mould.
c. It is a cellular slime mould.
d. It is not an opisthokont.


Answer: a. It is a choanoflagellate.

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