Multicellular organisms evolved from three different ancestral lineages: stramenopiles, unikonts, and archaeplastids. Of these, fungi and animals evolved from two different lineages of ________, and land plants are ________.
A) alveolates; unikonts
B) alveolates; archaeplastids
C) unikonts; archaeplastids
D) archaeplastids; unikonts

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Fungi and animals evolved from the unikont lineage and land plants evolved from the archaeplastid lineage.

Multicellular Organisms Evolved from Three Different Ancestral Lineages: Stramenopiles, Unikonts