Questions
25
Saprozoic nutrition is characterized by
Answer: pinocytosis of soluble nutrients and subsequent formation of phagocytic vacuoles
26
Which of the following is least likely to have a rigid cell wall?
Answer: Protozoan
27
Which of the following is not a function of cysts for Protozoa?
Answer: All of the above
28
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?
Answer: Apicomplexa
29
A protozoan is defined as
Answer: motile eukaryotic unicellular photosynthetic protist
30
Organisms are parasitic and have a resistant spore with one to six coiled polar filaments belong to which phylum of Protozoa?
Answer: Myxozoa
31
Members of which phylum of Protozoa are being considered as biological control agents for certain insects?
Answer: Microspora
33
Organisms with amoeboid cells that move within a network of mucous tracks using a typical gliding motion belong to which phylum of Protozoa?
Answer: Labyinthomorpha
34
Protozoa that eat other organisms are known as _______________
Answer: holozoic
35
The process in which protozoa attaches themselves to a host’s body is known as __________________
Answer: Ectocommensalism
36
Which of the following is not a function of protozoa?
Answer: used in manufacture of food products
37
Red snow of high altitudes is due to the presence of ________________
Answer: protozoa
39
Branch of zoology related with the study of protozoans is:
Answer: Protozoology
40
Amoeba proteus name was given on the 'Sea God' because it:
Answer: Changes its shape like him
