Which group of protists would be most likely to have cilia as adults and why?

a. The sporozoan protists would since they have to spread their spores around.
b. The heterotrophic protists would since they use them to gather food.
c. The parasitic protists would since they need to find other organisms to attack.
d. The autotrophic protists would since they must move to find light.

Question

Which group of protists would be most likely to have cilia as adults and why?


 a. The sporozoan protists would since they have to spread their spores around.
 b. The heterotrophic protists would since they use them to gather food.
c.  The parasitic protists would since they need to find other organisms to attack.
d.  The autotrophic protists would since they must move to find light.

anonymous · Answer

Most of the time Ciliates are heterotroph and sometimes they are parasitic but in this context i reckon heterotrophs should be the answer