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What observable features in Trypanosoma would make you classify it under kingdom Protista?

Due to following characters:

• Trypansoma is a unicellular eukaryotic organism.


• Locomotion is facilitated by flagella.


• Method of reproduction is asexual.


• The reserve food material is present in form of granules.


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