Paramecium Conjugation Quiz
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What is the unique type of sexual process in Paramecium caudatum?

  • Binary fission
  • Asexual reproduction
  • Conjugation (correct)
  • Fragmentation

    • What happens to the macronucleus during the conjugation process in Paramecium caudatum?

  • It increases in size
  • It divides into two nuclei
  • It undergoes gradual disintegration and disappears (correct)
  • It remains unchanged

    • What is the fate of the micronucleus during conjugation in Paramecium caudatum?

  • It remains dormant
  • It disintegrates and disappears (correct)
  • It transforms into a macronucleus
  • It divides into multiple nuclei

    • What happens to the Paramecium individuals after the exchange of nuclear material during conjugation?

    <p>Their structure disappears and a protoplasmic bridge is formed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the protoplasmic bridge in conjugating Paramecium individuals?

    <p>It helps in exchanging genetic material</p> Signup and view all the answers

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