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What is the defining characteristic of Phylum Zoomastigina?
What is the defining characteristic of Phylum Zoomastigina?
- Ability to move using flagella (correct)
- Presence of chloroplasts
- Autotrophic nutrition
- Existence in harsh environments
In which kingdom is Phylum Zoomastigina classified?
In which kingdom is Phylum Zoomastigina classified?
- Animalia
- Plantae
- Protista (correct)
- Fungi
What is the nutritional mode of organisms in Phylum Zoomastigina?
What is the nutritional mode of organisms in Phylum Zoomastigina?
- Saprophytic
- Autotrophic
- Heterotrophic (correct)
- Parasitic
Which organism is an example of Phylum Zoomastigina?
Which organism is an example of Phylum Zoomastigina?
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What causes African Sleeping Sickness?
What causes African Sleeping Sickness?
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Study Notes
Classifying Living Organisms
- Phylum Zoomastigina belongs to Kingdom Protista.
Phylum Zoomastigina
- Organisms in this phylum move using one or multiple flagella.
- They are heterotrophic because they lack chloroplasts.
- An example of an organism in Phylum Zoomastigina is Trypanosoma brucei.
- Trypanosoma brucei is also known as African Sleeping sickness.
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Learn about the characteristics of Phylum Zoomastigina, including their movement and nutrition, and explore examples of organisms in this phylum.
