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Which of the following locomotory organ would likely to be the shorter?
a) a cilium                  
b) a flagellum
c) pellicle                    
d) extended psuedopodium

a

Many species of amoeba are parasites of animals and humans causing……..
a) dysentery               
b) typhoid
c) polio                                   
d) TB

a

Explanation: Amoebic dysentery is caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica.



Which of the following protozoan (animal like protists) are heterotrophic marine protists?
a) Zooflagellates        
b) apicomplexes
c) ciliates                    
d) foraminifera

d

The protists of phylum foraminifera resemble tiny……..
a) fish                         
b) snail
c) insect                                  
d) shrimps

b

Explanation: they secretes sculpted shells made up limestone



Which of the following protozoan (animal like protists) help in determining the geological age of the strata?
a) Zooflagellates        
b) apicomplexes
c) ciliates                    
d) foraminifera

d

Foraminifera helps to deterimine the……
a) geological age       
b) generation time
c) ecological time       
d) fossil time

a

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