Non Chordate Diversity Quiz

Give 5 salient features of Kingdom Protista?

What is the classification of Phylum Rhizopoda?

• Presence of Pseudopodia

• Presence of Flagella

• Presence of Cell Wall

What is the significance of Choanoflagellata?

• Connecting Link between Porifera & protists

• Connecting Link between Plants & protists

• Connecting Link between fungi & protists

• Connecting Link between Athropoda & protists

What are the characteristics of Phylum Ciliophora?

• Possess cilia for locomotion

• Lack cilia

• Have a rigid cell wall

What is the habitat of organisms in Kingdom Protista?

• Freshwater

• Marine

• Damp soil

• All of the above

What type of respiration do some protists undergo?

• Aerobic

• Anaerobic

• Both

What is the nutritional mode of some protists?

• Autotrophic

• Saprozoic

• Holozoic

• All of the above

What is the unique feature of Phylum Euglenophyta?

• Presence of flagella

• Presence of chloroplasts

• Both

What is the characteristic of Phylum Rhodophyta?

• Presence of phycobilins

• Presence of chlorophyll

• Presence of cilia

What disease does Trypanosoma gambiense cause?

• Giardiasis

• African Sleeping Sickness

• Dysentry

• Malaria