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Where are species of Euglena typically found?

  • Only in fresh water environments
  • Only in salt water environments
  • Mainly in arid land environments
  • Fresh water and salt water (correct)

    • What is the primary mode of nutrition for most species of Euglena?

  • Autotrophy using photosynthesizing chloroplasts (correct)
  • Mixotrophy combining photosynthesis and ingestion of organic matter
  • Heterotrophy consuming other organisms
  • Parasitism relying on a host organism

    • Why did early taxonomists find it difficult to classify Euglena within the Linnaean two-kingdom system of biological classification?

  • They are microscopic in size
  • They have features of both animals and plants (correct)
  • They lack chloroplasts for photosynthesis
  • They reproduce asexually

    • What color can the surface of ponds and ditches turn due to the abundance of Euglena?

    <p>Green or red</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which species of Euglena has been extensively used in the laboratory as a model organism?

    <p>Euglena gracilis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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