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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the primary mode of nutrition for the phylum sarcodina?
They use photosynthesis
They absorb nutrients through their membrane
They engulf food particles using pseudopods
They have specialized feeding structures
What is a characteristic feature of organisms in the phylum ciliophora?
They reproduce asexually only
They possess cilia for movement and feeding
They are primarily photosynthetic
They have a complex digestive system
What is the primary means of locomotion for organisms in the phylum mastigophora?
They utilize cilia for movement
They move using flagella
They rely on wind for dispersal
They use muscular contractions
What is a characteristic feature of organisms in the phylum Sporozoa?
They possess a complex digestive system
They reproduce only sexually
They are primarily free-living organisms
They are parasitic and do not have locomotive structures
The green slimy texture of swamps is primarily due to the presence of which genus?
Euglena
Chlamydomonas
Volvox
Spirogyra
Which type of algae can form underwater forests reaching up to 150 feet in height?
blue-green algae
kelp
sea lettuce
coralline algae
Some mastigophora are parasites, one example is Trypanosomes, which cause
leprosy
malaria
African sleeping sickness
Dengue fever
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of algae but not protozoa?
Algae are capable of photosynthesis.
Protozoa are larger in size than algae.
Algae can only live in aquatic environments.
Protozoa do not require sunlight for survival.
Which group of algae is renowned for producing a significant portion of the Earth's oxygen, surpassing the contribution of most other organisms?
Genus Diatoms
Genus Chlorella
