Which of the following statements regarding Euglenoids is not true?

1. Instead of a cell wall, they have a lipid rich pellicle
2. They have two flagella, a short and a long one
3. They are photosynthetic in the presence of sunlight but behave like a heterotroph when deprived of sunlight
4. Pigments of Euglenoids are identical to those present in higher plants
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select your answer from the codes given below:

Column I   Column II
A. Diatoms a. Protein-rich layer of pellicle
B. Dinoflagellates   b. Cell wall embedded with silica
C.  Euglenoids c. Spores with true walls
D. Slime moulds   d.  Cellulose plates in the cell wall

Codes:

A     B      C      D
1. b a c d
2. b d a c
3. b c a d
4.   b a d c
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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…….of dinoflagellates have …..flagella  …..lie in a furrow between wall plates

(1) All, 2, both

(2) Many, 3, trasverse falgella

(3) Most, 2, both

(4) All, 3, longitudinal flagella

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Pellicle is found in

(1) Euglenoids

(2) Dinoflagellates

(3) Diatoms

(4) Eubacteria

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Euglenoids are not

(1) Mostly marine

(2) Have pellicle

(3) Lack cell wall

(4) Flexible body

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Euglenoids do not possess this feature-

(1) Always photosynthetic

(2) Pigments like higher plants

(3) Pellicle provides flexibility

(4) Found in stagnant water

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Euglenoids can be/have

(1) Predator

(2) With cell wall

(3) Polysaccharide rich protein layer

(4) All are marine organisms

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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Which one of the following organisms is not an example of eukaryotic cells?
1. Paramoecium caudatum
2. Escherichia coli
3. Euglena viridis
4. Amoeba proteus

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Protozoa |
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Both Mycoplasma and Euglenoids:
1. can survive without oxygen
2. are unicellular eukaryotes
3. lack cell wall
4. have two flagella
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Actinomycetes & Mycoplasma | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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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. Q P S
2. R P S
3. R S P
4. Q R p
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Protozoa |
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