Multicellularity does not characterize all types of organisms living today; which eukaryotic kingdoms retain unicellular representatives?
A) protists (slime mold), plants (algae), and fungi (yeast)
B) animals (plasmodium), plants (algae), and fungi (yeast)
C) protists (algae) and fungi (yeast)
D) animals (plasmodium), protists (algae), and fungi (yeast)

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Protists and fungi retain unicellular representatives in their respective kingdoms. Algae within the protist kingdom can be unicellular, while yeast is a unicellular fungus. Animals and plants have only multicellular representatives in their respective kingdoms.

Multicellularity Does Not Characterize All Types of Organisms Living Today;