Which parasitic protist causes sleeping sickness, a disease transmitted by the tsetse fly?
Plasmodium
Entamoeba
Trypanosoma
Paramecium
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If phytoplankton were significantly reduced in the ocean, what would be the most likely direct impact?
Increase in predator populations
Decrease in zooplankton populations
Increase in dissolved oxygen
No significant change
In which of the given protists, the cell wall resembles a soap box?
Diatoms
Dinoflagellates
Euglenoids
Slime moulds
Dinoflagellates have
Two flagella which lies longitudinally
Only one flagellum in the transverse groove between the cell plates
Only one flagellum in the longitudinal groove between the cell plates
One flagella lies longitudinally and the other transversely in a furrow between the wall plates
Protein rich layer named pellicle is present in
Euglenoids
Diatoms
Dinoflagellates
Slime moulds
Which one of the following organisms is scientifically incorrectly named and incorrectly described
Homo sapiens (human)
Felis catus (domestic cat)
Canis lupus (domestic cat)
Panthera leo (lion)
Which of the following is not matched correctly
Anabaena – Cyanobacteria
Amoeba- Protozoa
Gonyaulax- Dinoflagellated
Albugo-Chrysophytes
Silica gel is obtained by
Red algae
Diatoms
Euglena
Mycoplasma
Sleeping Sickness is caused by:
Entamoeba
Paramoecium
Trypanosoma
Plasmodium
Select the wrong statement.
Diatoms are microscopic and float passively in water.
The walls of diatoms are easily destructible.
‘Diatomaceous earth’ is formed by the cell walls of diatoms.
Diatoms are chief producers in the oceans.
The free living thalloid body of the slime mould is known a
Protonema
Plasmodium
Fruiting body
Mycelium
