Which one single organism or the pair of organisms is correctly assigned to its or their named taxonomic group?

1. Paramecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium
2. Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of algae and a protozoan
3. Yeast is used in making bread and brew is a fungus
4. Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of Protista

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How many organisms in the list given below are autotrophs?

LactobacillusNostocCharaNitrosomonasNitrobacterStreptomyces, Saccharomyces, Trypanosoma, PorphyraWolfia

1. Five
2. Six
3. Three
4. Four 

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Which one of the following sets of items in options 1 – 4 are correctly categorized with one exception in it?
Items Category Exception
1. Kangaroo, Koala,
wombat
Australian marsupials Wombat
2. Plasmodium, Cuscuta,
Trypanosoma
Protozoan parasites Cuscuta
3. Typhoid, Pneumonia,
Diphtheria
Bacterial diseases Diphtheria
4. UAA, UAG, UGA Stop codons UAG
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