Protozoa Reproduction and Structure Quiz
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What is the process called when two gametes completely fuse together in protozoa?

  • Conjugation
  • Encystment
  • Syngamy (correct)
  • Binary Fission
  • Which process involves a temporary union of two individuals of the same species?

  • Encystment
  • Syngamy
  • Binary Fission
  • Conjugation (correct)
  • During which process does a trophozoite secrete a cyst around itself?

  • Encystment (correct)
  • Conjugation
  • Metamorphosis
  • Syngamy
  • Which reproductive strategy allows protozoa to survive adverse conditions?

    <p>Encystment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes primarily contributes to genetic variation in protozoa?

    <p>Syngamy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What vital functions are performed by a single protozoan cell?

    <p>Nutrition, reproduction, respiration, and excretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is NOT part of the mass of protoplasm in a protozoan?

    <p>Cell wall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does reproduction primarily occur in protozoa?

    <p>Both binary fission and sexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the structure of protozoa?

    <p>They are single-celled organisms carrying out vital functions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of the cytoplasm in protozoa?

    <p>It contains organelles for various functions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of asexual reproduction in protozoa?

    <p>Binary fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes is NOT a type of asexual reproduction in protozoa?

    <p>Cross-fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of reproduction, what is schizogony?

    <p>A form of multiple fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method of ingestion is associated with ciliates and flagellates?

    <p>Cytostome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pseudopodia are utilized by which group of protozoa for engulfing food?

    <p>Amaebae</p> Signup and view all the answers

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