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In the five kingdom classification which kingdom occupies intermediate position from phylogenetic point of view?
Answer:
Explanation:
Which kingdom incorporates phytoplanktons and zooplanktons?
Which organism behaves like plants in the presence of light and absence of organic food, but in reverse conditions behaves like animals?
In Whittaker's five kingdom classification, unicellular eukaryotes primarily aquatic and having various cell organelles constitute:
Planktons are organisms which:
If phytoplanktons are destroyed in the sea, then:
Phytoplankton consists of:
Flagellar movements are controlled by:
Euglena belongs to kingdom:
The scientist who coined the term 'protista' to include both plant and animal like unicellular organism was:
Protista includes:
Diatoms are:
Red oceanic tides can be due to:
Some protists possess structures for regulation of their water content. They are:
Slime moulds belong to:
Spore producing body of a cellular slime mould is:
Transverse groove present in dinoflagellates is:
Protistan genome has:
Which protist reproduces both by binary fission and conjugation?
Protists obtain food as:
Which one is not a protozoan protist? (a) Plasmodium vivax (b) Paramecium caudatum (c) Enterobius vermiclaris (d) Trypanosoma gambiense
Unicellularity is characteristic of (a) Cyanobacteria (b) Monera (c) Protista (d) All of these
Euglena is a (a) Ciliate (b) Sporozoan (c) Flagellate (d) Sarcodine
Protozoans are able to live efficiently due to their (a) Motility (b) Rapid reproduction (c) Ability to manufacture food (d) Specialised organelles
Characteristic spores of diatoms are (a) Ascospores (b) Basidiospores (c) Auxospores (d) Zoospores
Unlike other algae, diatoms do not readily decay due to (a) Siliceous wall (b) Mucilaginous wall (c) Water proof cell wall (d) Nonliving cells
Which one of the following can photosynthesise its food? (a) Hydra (b) Paramoecium (c) Monocystis (d) Euglena
Sexual reproduction in protists with diploid chromosomes involves (a) Cyst formation (b) Zygotic meiosis (c) Gametangial meiosis (d) Binary fission
Diatom frustule/shell is made of (a) Silica (b) Lime (c) Magnesium carbonate (d) Any of the above
Diatoms stay afloat due to (a) Pseudopodia (b) Flagella (c) Stored lipids (d) All the above
Protista contains (a) Euglena, Dinoflagellates and Yeast (b) Amoeba, Paramaecium, Hydra (c) Euglena, Paramaecium, Mushroom (d) Amoeba, Paramaecium and Dinoflagellates
Ceratium is (a) Dinoflagellate (b) Diatom (c) Slime mould (d) Sporozoan
Gametic meiosis occurs in protists which are (a) Diploid (b) Haploid (c) Tetraploid (d) Mesokaryotic
Choose the photosynthetic protozoan from the following (a) Euglena (b) Amoeba (c) Paramecium (d) Plasmodium
Flagellum of Astasia/Euglena is (a) Pantonematic (b) Acronematic (c) Pantachronematic (d) Stichonematic
Murein is not found in the cell wall of (a) Nostoc (b) Eubacteria (c) Cyanobacteria (d) Diatoms
The slime moulds are characterized by the presence of (a) Elaters (b) Pseudoelaters (c) Capillitium (d) Capitulum
Auxospores and hormocysts are formed respectively by (a) Some cyanobacteria and many diatoms (b) Several cyanobacteria and several diatoms (c) Some diatoms and several cyanobacteria (d) Several diatoms and a few cyanobacteria
Protists are 1. Unicellular and prokaryote 2. Unicellular and eukaryote 3. Multicellular and eukaryote 4. Autotroph and heterotroph (a) 1 + 2 + 3 (b) 2 + 3 + 4 (c) 3 + 4 (d) 2 + 4
Locomotory organ of sporozoa is (a) Tentacles (b) Reticulocytes (c) Legs (d) None of the above
Contractile vacuole is generally absent in the
When a fresh-water protozoan possessing a contractile vacuole, is placed in a glass containing marine water, the vacuole will
Which is false for nutrition in Amoeba
Which is not related with the sexual reproduction in protozoans
All protozoans have
.........is not true for Euglena
A metazoa without tissue organisation is called
Passive food ingestion in Amoeba is known as
Reproduction in Paramecium is controlled by
Alternation of generation is exhibited by
Physiological division of labour is almost not shown by the animals belonging to
In which of the following sets, groups are not correctly matched phylum wise
The vector for sleeping sickness is
Kala-azar is transmitted by
In Paramecium, both autogamy and conjugation are sexual processes because of
Paramecium is
Which one carries malarial parasite to the host
The causal organism of Kala-azar is
If a pond dries, Amoeba
An intracellular parasite is
Paramecium feeds through
Amoebic dysentery is caused by
The poisonous substance released as a result of rupturing of schizont in R.B.C. of malarial patient is
Entamoeba differs from Amoeba in not having
The cilia in Paramecium are
Nutrition in Amoeba is
The causal organism for African sleeping sickness is
Which of the following can start erythrocytic cycle
Living Amoeba is
Discovery of Amoeba was made by
Amoebiasis is prevented by
Paramecium moves about by
Malaria fever coincides with liberation of
A bite of Tse-tse fly may pass to humans
Cerebral malaria is due to
Quartan malaria is due to
Malignant tertian malaria is due to
Male mosquito (Anopheles) does not transmit malarial parasite because
The disease caused by Entamoeba gingivalis is spread through
Entamoeba histolytica infection occurs through
Malarial parasite is
Type of pseudopodia present in Amoeba proteus is
Erythrocytic phase of Plasmodium vivax is completed in
Schuffner’s dots observed in erythrocytes are due to
The part of life cycle of malarial parasite Plasmodium vivax, that is passed in female Anopheles is
Erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium occurs in
The secondary host of Plasmodium is
Presence of two types of nuclei, micronucleus and macronucleus, is characteristic of protistan group
Which one resides in the mouth of human beings
Which one does not spread disease
Which one is monogenetic parasite
Amoeba touched with needle will
Infective stage of Trypanosoma gambiense is
Which does not occur in sporozoa
In malaria, which causes chills and fever
Development and functioning of gametocytes of Plasmodium in the body of Mosquito are dependent upon
Who was awarded Nobel Prize in 1902 for discovery of oocyst of Plasmodium
Which one is spindle-shaped mobile with microtubules
Infection of Entamoeba histolytica is preveneted by
Trichocyst takes part in
Trophozoites of Plasmodium occur in
Posterior end of Amoeba is characterised by
Multiple fission in Plasmodium is
Development of gametocyte from merozoite of Plasmodium occurs in
A cyst of Entamoeba histolytica produces trophozoites
Which one is not a symptom of Entamoeba histolytica infection
Malarial species found in South America and West Africa is
Recurrence of high temperature in malaria at intervals is due to completion of
Symptoms of malaria in spleen and skin are due to
Entamoeba histolytica excretes through
High temperature in malaria occurs after completion of
Plasmodium is inoculated in humans by
Infective stage of Entamoeba histolytica is
Sandfly is causative agent of
Leishmania tropica produces
Trypanosoma brucei produces
Chloroquine is given for treating
Protozoan found commensal in human colon is
Symptoms of paroxyms in malaria are due to
Relapsing malaria is due to
Haemozoin formed in malaria is produced by
Signet ring stage of Plasmodium represents
Amoeba is eukaryotic because it possesses
Incubation period of Plasmodium vivax is
In Amoeba, contractile vacuole is present
Cyst wall of Euglena is formed of
Entamoeba histolytica does not form cysts in
Trypanosoma cruzi causes
Death of host shall be disastrous to
Common malaria parasite of India is
Trichocysts occur in
Trypanosoma gambiense is spread by
The stage of Plasmodium that contains rhopteries is
The stage of Entamoeba histolytica that causes intestinal ulceration is
Which one is correct pairing
Highest incubation period occurs in Plasmodium
Black water fever is caused by
Locomotory structures of Amoeba are
Sprinkling oil over ponds would control malaria because
Life cycle of Plasmodium species causing benign tertiary malaria consists of
All stages of Plasmodium are digested in stomach of female Anopheles except
Female Anopheles is
In which of the following binary fission is not seen
Trichonympha is a symbiont in alimentary canal of
Paramaecium ingests food through
Maurer’s dots occurs in human RBCs infected by
Sexual mode of reproduction in protozoa is
Which of the following is not true for nutrition in Amoeba
Which of the following unicellular organism has a macronucleus for trophic function and one or more micronuclei for reproduction
Man in the life cycle of Plasmodium is
In life cycle of Plasmodium, exflagellation is seen in
Slipper animalcule is
The major function of contractile vacuole is
Centric discoid form of diatom is
Which of the following can be used as bacteriological filter
Two species of Amoeba X and Y were kept in fresh water and got adapted. Species X developed contractile vacuole. When both were transferred to sea water and got adapted, both X and Y lost their contractile vacuole. From these observation we conclude that
Amoeba reacts
Contractile vacuole of Amoeba placed in salt water will
Plasmodium, the malarial parasite, belongs to class
Periodic appearance of malaria symptoms occurs due to periodic
Which of the following is true for slime moulds?
Which of the following has cell wall made up of silica?
Cell membrane of Protista is made up of?
Major function of contractile vacuole in Protozoa is?
Orthotrichous flagella are found in?
Which group of protists is entirely parasitic?
Sleeping sickness in humans is caused by?
Sporozoites of Plasmodium are injected into humans by?
Which of the following is a photosynthetic protist?
Auxospores formation occurs in?
Formation and function of pseudopodia occurs in?
The fastest mode of reproduction in Protozoans is?
Which protist is both autotrophic and heterotrophic?
Diatomaceous earth is mainly obtained from?
The term 'protista' was coined by?
Food vacuole in Paramecium is associated with?
Which disease is caused by Entamoeba histolytica?
Malaria is caused by which group?
Contractile vacuole is generally absent in?
Binucleate condition is characteristic of?
In Amoeba, contractile vacuole is present
Cyst wall of Euglena is formed of
Entamoeba histolytica does not form cysts in
Trypanosoma cruzi causes
Death of host shall be disastrous to
Common malaria parasite of India is
Trichocysts occur in
Trypanosoma gambiense is spread by
The stage of Plasmodium that contains rhopteries is
The stage of Entamoeba histolytica that causes intestinal ulceration is
Which one is correct pairing?
Highest incubation period occurs in Plasmodium
Black water fever is caused by
Locomotory structures of Amoeba are
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