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Inheritance would be extranuclear in case of

A

Killer Paramecium

B

Killer Amoeba

C

Euglena

D

Hydra

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Extranuclear inheritance or cytoplasmic inheritance is the inheritance of the characters of only one parent (generally the female parent). E.g. some strains of Paramecium called killer strain.
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