Giardia are diplomonads which have nuclei that

A) appear as two separate chromosomes but are weakly joined.
B) contain one small and one large nucleus per cell.
C) have one nucleus enclosed in a mitosome and another nucleus in their cytoplasm.
D) occur as two similar sizes per cell.


Answer: D

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