Which group includes diatoms and golden algae?

Question

Which group includes diatoms and golden algae? (A) Dinoflagellates (B) Chrysophytes (C) Euglenoids (D) Slime moulds

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According to R. H. Whittaker's five-kingdom classification, all unicellular eukaryotes are placed in the kingdom Protista which is divided into five classes. Diatoms and golden algae are placed in Chrysophytes. They are microscopic and floats passively in the water current.

Q. Which group includes diatoms and golden algae?

Dinoflagellates

Chrysophytes

Euglenoids

Slime moulds

According to R. H. Whittaker's five-kingdom classification, all unicellular eukaryotes are placed in the kingdom Protista which is divided into five classes. Diatoms and golden algae are placed in Chrysophytes. They are microscopic and floats passively in the water current.