What makes Protists a polyphyletic grouping There isn t a

Last updated: 8/22/2023

What makes Protists a polyphyletic grouping There isn t a single common ancestor of all protists that is an ancestor to only protists Some protists are photosynthetic whereas others are chemoheterotrophs Some protists acquired chloroplasts through secondary endosymbiosis Protists share several features in common like DNA packaged into chromosomes