Which of the following is not a character of members of Kingdom Fungi?
1. Thalloid body
2. Lacking chlorophyll
3. Store starch as reserve carbohydrates
4. Heterotrophic mode of life

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Protozoan

Group

1.

Plasmodium

Sporozoan

2.

Trypanosoma

Flagellated

3.

Balantidium

Ciliate

4.

Giardia

Amoeboid

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Pathogenic Protozoan

Mode of transmission

1.

Leishmania

Vector borne

2.

Trichomonas

Sexual contact

3.

Toxoplasma

Through placenta

4.

Trypanosoma

Droplet

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding viroids:
1. Viroids are the smallest infectious pathogens known.
2. They are composed solely of a short strand of circular, single-stranded RNA that has no protein coating.
3. The first recognized viroid, the pathogenic agent of the potato spindle tuber disease, was discovered by Theodor Otto Diener.
4. The nucleic acid of viroids codes for only a few proteins.

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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Bacteria that obtain energy from light and carbon from the fixation of carbon dioxide, using reducing equivalents from inorganic compounds are called as:

1. chemolithoautotrophs 2. photolithoautotrophs
3. photoorganoheterotrophs 4. chemolithoheterotrophs
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |

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Identify the incorrect statement regarding Euglena:
1. Euglena's chloroplasts are surrounded by three membranes and contain pyrenoids
2. Euglena has two flagella rooted in basal bodies, one flagellum is very short, and does not protrude from the cell, while the other is relatively long
3. A photosensitive red spot is present towards the anterior end
4. When feeding as a heterotroph, Euglena takes in nutrients by osmotrophy

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |

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If you are told that the given diagram shows a single ‘super cell’ that can ‘move’, you would conclude that this must be:

1. A plasmodial slime mould
2. A pathogenic fungus
3. A coenobium of an alga
4. A bioluminescent dinoflagellate

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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Identify the organism shown in the figure and the function of the structures shown by arrow:

1. Paramoecium, trophic functions
2. Euglena, sexual reproduction
3. Paramoecium, osmoregulation
4. Euglena, photoreception

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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The given diagram shows the formation of:
  

1. Conidia on sporangiophores
2. Ascospores on asci
3. Basidiospores on a basidium
4. Conidia on conidiophores

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |

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The fruiting body of a fungus contains many structures with eight haploid spores lined up in a row. This fungus belongs to the class:

1. phycomycete 2. ascomycete
3. deuteromycete 4. basidiomycete
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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