Kingdom Protista

Which of the following is a characteristic of protozoans?

• Multicellular

• Prokaryotic

• Autotrophic

• Unicellular

1. Which of the following is NOT a type of protozoan locomotion?
   

• Cilia

• Pseudopods

• Wings

• Flagella

What is the scientific classification of protozoans?

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Protista

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Plantae

How do protozoans reproduce?

• By binary fission

• By spore formation

• By budding

• By conjugation

1. Which of the following protozoans is responsible for causing sleeping sickness in humans?
   

• Plasmodium

• Trypanosoma

• Leishmania

• Entamoeba

1. What is the primary habitat of most protozoans?
   

• 1. 
     Soil
     

• Water

• Air

• Plants

1. How do protozoans obtain nutrients?
   

• Through photosynthesis

• By ingesting food particles

• By absorbing nutrients from the environment

• By parasitizing other organisms

1. Which of the following protozoans causes malaria?
   

• Amoeba

• Trypanosoma

• Plasmodium

• Giardia

1. Which protozoan disease is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is transmitted to humans by kissing bugs?
   

• Malaria

• Chagas disease

• Toxoplasmosis

• Amoebiasis

1. The process by which some protozoans form a protective capsule around themselves to survive harsh conditions is called:
   

• Encystation

• Excystation

• Sporulation

• Conjugation