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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

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Match the group of Protozoans to a feature these protozoans exhibit:
Column I Column II
A Amoeboid P They have a cavity (gullet) that opens to the outside of the cell surface into which water laden food is steered
B Flagellated Q Marine forms have silica shells on their surface
C Ciliated R The parasitic forms cause diseases such as sleeping sickness
D Sporozoans S They have an infectious spore-like stage in their life cycles
 
A B C D
1 R Q P S
2 Q R P S
3 Q R S P
4 S Q R P
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Group of protozoans Example
A. Amoeboid P. Entamoeba
B. Flagellated Q. Paramecium
C. Ciliated R. Trypanosoma
D. Sporozoan S. Plasmodium
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q S P R
2. S Q R P
3. P R Q S
4. R P S Q
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The diagram shows the presence of a pathogen amongst RBCs in the peripheral blood smear of a patient. Even though the shape is very easy to identify, the structure highlighted in the circle should enable you to identify the pathogen easily. It is:

1. Trypanosoma 2. Plasmodium
3. Schistosoma 4. Clonorchis
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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

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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Protozoan

Group

1.

Plasmodium

Sporozoan

2.

Trypanosoma

Flagellated

3.

Balantidium

Ciliate

4.

Giardia

Amoeboid

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Select the wrong statement:

1. Cell wall is present in members of Fungi and Plantae
2. Mushrooms belong to Basidiomycetes
3. Pseudopodia are locomotory and feeding structures in Sporozoans
4. Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell in all kingdoms except monera

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Protozoa |
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