If a scientist observes a protist that is moving and determines it is heterotrophic, he or she can

then hypothesize that the protist belongs in which group of protists?

A Plant-like

B. Fungus-like

C. Animal-like

D. Virus-like

The correct answer is Option C. Animal-like.

Explanation:

Movement is the characteristics of animals. Animals move from one place to another in search of food. All the animals are heterotrophic in nature which means are unable to make their own food like plants. Animals depends on other organisms for obtaining nutrients. Some animals feed on plants and some on other animals.