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Slime moulds are(a) photosynthetic protists(b) saprophytic protists(c) both $(a)$ and $(b)$(d) none of these.
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Slime moulds do not have chlorophyll and are surrounded by a plasma membrane only. They live among decaying vegetation and are common in lawns and moist fields. They exhibit a wide range of coloration and have saprotrophic nutrition, which means they obtain Show more…
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