Microbiology - Protozon

Exercise : Protozon - Section 1
  • Protozon - Section 1
6.
Which of the following is not a function of cysts for Protozoa?
Protect against adverse environments
Sites for nuclear reorganization and cell division
Serve as a means of transfer between hosts in parasitic species
All of the above
Answer: Option
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7.
Which of the following is not true of protozoa?
Lack cell wall
Produce no sporebearing structures
Comprise the microbial population known as phytoplankton
Form active feeding forms called trophozoites
Answer: Option
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8.
Sexual reproduction in the Protozoa occurs most commonly by
conjugation
gametangial contact
binary fission
binary fusion
Answer: Option
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9.
Organisms with complex life cycles which include a mammalian host and an insect host and involves schizogony as part of the cycle belong to which phylum of Protozoa?
Sarcomastigophora
Microspora
Apicomplexa
Myxozoa
Answer: Option
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10.
A protozoan is defined as
motile prokaryotic unicellular protist
motile eukaryotic unicellular protist
motile eukaryotic unicellular photosynthetic protist
motile eukaryotic multicellular protist
Answer: Option
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