Figure 29.2 -Refer to the Figure Above and Consider the Following Data

question 7

Multiple Choice

Figure 29.2
-Refer to the figure above and consider the following data: Brown algae (protists) include unicellular and multicellular organisms.Red algae (protists) include unicellular and multicellular organisms.Amoebae (protists) include unicellular and multicellular organisms.Which of the following conclusions is consistent with the data presented?

• A)Multicellularity is a synapomorphy that defines a eukaryote.
• B)Multicellularity evolved once;thus,animals are derived from the most recently evolved protists.
• C)Multicellularity evolved multiple times as eukaryotes diversified.
• D)Multicellularity is more adaptive than unicellularity.
• E)None of the above answers apply.

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