Which organisms exist as a diploid, multinucleated cytoplasmic mass?

A) sporozoa
B) dinoflagellates
C) slime molds
D) diatoms
E) ciliates

Multinucleated

Cells that contain more than one nucleus, often found in certain fungal cells and muscle fibers.

Diploid

An organism or cell with two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent, typical of most animals and plants, symbolized as 2n.

Slime Molds

Eukaryotic organisms that exhibit traits of fungi and protozoa, often found in moist, decaying forest matter.