A team of scientists study a microorganism that lives in a wetland region. The organism is an obligate anaerobe, and it produces energy using the following reaction: CO2+4H4→CH4+2H2OCO2+4H4→CH4+2H2O In which kingdom does this organism most likely belong? A. Fungi B. Protista C. Archaebacteria D. Eubacteria

A team of scientists study a microorganism that lives in a wetland region. The organism is an obligate anaerobe, and it produces energy using the following reaction: CO2+4H4→CH4+2H2OCO2+4H4→CH4+2H2O In which kingdom does this organism most likely belong? A. Fungi B. Protista C. Archaebacteria D. Eubacteria

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Chapter20: The Protists

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