Which pair is most closely related?
A) Brown algae and diatoms
B) Dinoflagellates and euglenids
C) Oomycetes and plasmodial slime molds
D) Cercozoans and parabasalids
E) Apicomplexans and kinetoplastids

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Brown algae and diatoms are both part of the Stramenopiles group, which is a major line of eukaryotes. They share a common ancestor and are more closely related to each other than to the other pairs listed.

Which Pair Is Most Closely Related