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holophytic

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phytoflagellates

chlorophyll

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name 3 types of nutrition

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holophytic
holozoic
saprozoic

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holozoic

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phagotropic

digestive enzymes in body

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saprozoic

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absorb organic food i.e. already digested

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excretion is by two ways i.e.

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contractile vacuole

diffusion

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define cytosome

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permanent mouth opening

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defne trophozoite

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vegetative form of parastic protozoa

which feed, grow and divide

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reproduction is by two ways i.e.

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asexual

sexual

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sexual reproduction is by two ways i.e.

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-binary fission
      longitudinal
      transverse
-budding
-multiple fission/schizogony/merogony
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sexual reproduction is by two ways i.e.

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syngamy

conjugation

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longitudinal B.F seen in

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flagellates

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transverse B.F seen in

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cilliates

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in which organism B.F can occur in ANy plane

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amoeba (because its unsymetrical)

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internal budding also known as

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endodyogeny

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14
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what happens in endodyogeny

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2 daughter cells form within mother cell by budding

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15
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eg. of endodyogeny

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Sarco cysti dae

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what happens in endopolygeny

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> 2 daughter cells formed within mother cell by budding

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17
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2 types of gametes

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isogametes

anisogametes

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18
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fusion of isogametes is known as

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isogamy

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fusion of anisogametes in known as

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anisogamy

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20
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similar gametes are ________ and dissimilar gametes are ________

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isogametes

anisogametes

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smaller anisogamete is of _______ and also known as _________

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male

microgamete

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larger anisogamete is of ________ and is also known as _________

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female

macrogamete

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define gametogony

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process of gamete formation

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24
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precursor of gamete is _______

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gamont

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multiple fission is also known as

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schizogony

merogony

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26
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define schizont/meront

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dividing parasite with multinucleated mass

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name other 3 names of schizont

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meront
agamont
segmenter

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28
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conjugation is found in __________

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ciliates

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29
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sexual(syngamy) leads to asexual (_________) in future

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sporogony

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30
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sporocyst leads to formation of

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sporozoite(infective)

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precursor of sporozoite is _________

32
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how do free living protozoa take oxygen

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from atmosphere i.e. free oxygen

33
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how to parasitic protozoa take oxygen

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by splitting oxygen containing substances

34
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name two protozoa that engulf whole host cell

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balantidium coli

entameba histolytica

35
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unicellular plants are known as

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protophyta

36
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difference in protozoa and protophyta

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eukaryotic/prokaryotic
non rigid membrane/rigid wall
holozoic/holophytic
long B.F/transverse B.F

37
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autoimuune disease is caused by

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theileria(also englarged lymph nodes)

babesia

38
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toxin production

39
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increased peristalsis

40
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enlarged lymph nodes

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theileriosis

also auto immune disease

41
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hyperaemia in kidney

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trypanosomiosis(also obstruction of capillaries of brain & kidney)

42
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tumor like lesion in bile duct

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Eimeria stiedae

43
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amage to epithelial cells of G.I tract

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coccidian sp.

44
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obstruction of capillaries of brain,spleen

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plasmodium Falciparum
babesia(also autoimmune disease)
trypanosomes(also hyperaemia in kidney)

45
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inhibition of haemopoiesis

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Trypanosoma congolense

46
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hypoglycemia

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trypanosoma evansi

47
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leucopenia

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Leishmania donovani

48
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protozoa is a kingdom or subkingdom

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subkingdom

49
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name the kingdoms of protozoa

50
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what does protoza mean

A

first animals

51
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protozoa are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

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eukaryotic

52
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protozoa have cell wall. TRUE or FALSE

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false

protozoa doe not have celll wall

53
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nucleus is of two forms

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vesicular

compact/massive

54
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enumerate Vesicular nucleus

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consists of N. membrane,nucleoplasm,intercellular body

55
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intercellular body in vesicular nucleus can be

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endosome(DNA absent)
nucleolus(DNA present)
karyosome

56
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vesicular nucleus is found in

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mastigophora

sarcodina

57
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compact nucleus is found in

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Amorba proteus

ciliates(as macronucleus)

58
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protozoa can have 2 or more nucleus TRUE or FALSE

59
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protozoa with 2 nucleus are of 2 types

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having 2 smiliar nucleus

having 2 dissimilar nucleus

60
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example of protoza with 2 similar nucleus

A

Dientamoeba

giardia

61
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protozoa with 2 dissimilar nucleus are further of two types

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macro/micro(ciliophora)

tropho/kineto(trypanosomes)

62
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enumerate macronucleus & micronucleus type

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macronucleus-large,cytoplasmic functions

micronucleus-vesicular,sexual functions

63
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macro and micronucleus are found in

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ciliophora

64
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enumerate trophonucleus & kinetonucleus type

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trophonucleus-general life

kinetonucleus/kinetoplast-locomotor function

65
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trophonucleus & kinetoplast is found in

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trypanosoma

66
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protoza having more than 2 nucleus

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protociliata(opalina)

67
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cytoplasm can be differentiated into

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ectoplasm(homogenous)

endoplasm(heterogenous)

68
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membrane between ectoplasm and endoplasm is called as _______

69
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pellicle is absent in

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Sarcodina(also has pseudopodia)

70
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4 ways of locomotion

A

gliding
pseudopodia
flagella
cilia

71
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gliding

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seen in forms lacking cilia or flagella

eg. toxoplasma , sarcocystis

72
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pseudopodia

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aka false feet
are temporary
eg.sarcodina(also pellicle absent)

73
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flagella

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arise from blepharoblast in cytoplasm
are whip like
eg. mastigophora

74
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cilia

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arise from basal granule in cytoplasm

eyelash like

75
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shape of flagella

76
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shape of cilia

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eyelash like

77
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axoneme is present in

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flagella(in cilia=central axial filament)

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