Dinoflagellates are plant like protists
live in/on……..
a) fresh water
b) marine water
c) both a and b
d) land
Explanation: the cell wall is generally missing but when present it is hard and made up of cellulose
Diatoms are plant like protists possess ……flagella.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
Explanation: One flagellum circling the cell and the other perpendicular flagellum moves the organism in certain direction
In the coastal areas, the poisonous and destructive red tides are frequently occur due……..
a) Euglenozoids
b) Dinoflagellates
c) Diatoms
d) Brown algae
Explanation: the color of water changes to red
Which of the following plant like protists are made up of shell?
a) Rhodophyta
b) Chlorophyta
c) Diatoms
d) Brown algae
Explanation: having two shells made up of silica
The chloroplast of diatoms contains……
a) chlorophyll a
b) chlorophyll c
c) carotenoids
d) all of these
Which of the following reproduction method/s is/are common in diatoms?
a) sexual
b) asexual
c) both
d) none of them
