Chlamydomonas and Chlorella were placed in _______ in earlier systems, but are now in _______ according to Five Kingdom classification.
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Correct answer: Algae, Protista
Earlier systems placed them in Algae within Plantae due to their cell walls. Under Whittaker's system, all unicellular eukaryotes are moved to Kingdom Protista.
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