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Formative Assessment: Protozoa

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All protozoans are unicellular and eukaryotic organisms.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

All protozoans are parasitic

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is holozoic mode of nutrition?

a)

Taking in of food and nutrients via osmosis

b)

Absorption of nutrients from the environment through its body surface

c)

Ingestion of food which will be digested and absorbed

4.

What is saprozoic mode of nutrition?

a)

Taking in of food and nutrients via osmosis

b)

Absorption of nutrients from the environment through its body surface

c)

Ingestion of food which will be digested and absorbed

5.

How do protozoans respire?

a)

via diffusion of gases through its semi permeable plasma membrane

b)

through bulk transport of gases via active transport

c)

Through facilitated diffusion of gases with the help of channel proteins

6.

How do protozoans perform excretion of wastes?

a)

Through exocytosis of wastes material

b)

Through endocytosis of wastes

c)

Through diffusion of wastes

7.

How do protozoans reproduce? (you may choose all that applies)

a)

binary fission

b)

conjugation

c)

sporulation

d)

fertilizaton

8.

What is an endoplasm?

a)

It is the inner layer of cytoplasm that is denser and rich in granules.

b)

It is the inner layer that is viscous and devoid of granules

c)

It is the outer layer that is denser and rich in granules

d)

It is the outer layer that is viscous and devoid of granules

9.

What allows the protozoans controls survive under hypotonic stress as in pond water?

a)

The oral grove which limits the amount of water taken in by the protozoans

b)

The pellicle that maintains the shape of protozoans

c)

The ectoplasm which provides elasticity to the protozoan's body

d)

Contractile vacuoles which expels excessive water

10.

In a paramecium, which nucleus plays an important role in reproduction

a)

macronucleus

b)

micronucleus

c)

both

11.

A protozoan trophozoite is:

a)

It is the infective stage of a protozoan

b)

It is the disease causing stage of protozoan

c)

It is a stage where protozoans may be transmitted from one organism to another

d)

It is the non motile stage of protozoan