Indian Protists

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Which of the following is a type of protist found in India?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Euglena, Amoeba, and Paramecium are all types of protists found in India.

What is the role of protists in the Indian ecosystem?

  1. They are primary producers.

  2. They are decomposers.

  3. They are parasites.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Protists play a variety of roles in the Indian ecosystem, including being primary producers, decomposers, and parasites.

Which of the following is an example of a protist that is a primary producer?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Plasmodium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Euglena is a type of protist that is a primary producer, meaning it can make its own food through photosynthesis.

Which of the following is an example of a protist that is a decomposer?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Slime mold


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Slime mold is a type of protist that is a decomposer, meaning it breaks down dead organic matter into simpler substances.

Which of the following is an example of a protist that is a parasite?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Plasmodium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Plasmodium is a type of protist that is a parasite, meaning it lives in and feeds off of another organism.

What is the name of the protist that causes malaria?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Plasmodium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Plasmodium is the name of the protist that causes malaria.

How is malaria transmitted?

  1. Through contact with an infected person.

  2. Through contact with an infected animal.

  3. Through contact with an infected mosquito.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Malaria is transmitted through contact with an infected mosquito.

What are the symptoms of malaria?

  1. Fever

  2. Chills

  3. Sweating

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The symptoms of malaria include fever, chills, and sweating.

How is malaria treated?

  1. With antibiotics.

  2. With antiviral drugs.

  3. With antimalarial drugs.

  4. With all of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Malaria is treated with antimalarial drugs.

What is the best way to prevent malaria?

  1. Using insect repellent.

  2. Wearing long sleeves and pants.

  3. Sleeping under a mosquito net.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The best way to prevent malaria is to use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and sleep under a mosquito net.

Which of the following is a type of protist that is found in marine environments?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Diatoms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Diatoms are a type of protist that is found in marine environments.

What is the role of diatoms in the marine ecosystem?

  1. They are primary producers.

  2. They are decomposers.

  3. They are parasites.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diatoms are primary producers, meaning they can make their own food through photosynthesis.

Which of the following is a type of protist that is found in freshwater environments?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Volvox


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Volvox is a type of protist that is found in freshwater environments.

What is the role of volvox in the freshwater ecosystem?

  1. They are primary producers.

  2. They are decomposers.

  3. They are parasites.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Volvox is a primary producer, meaning it can make its own food through photosynthesis.

Which of the following is a type of protist that is found in soil?

  1. Euglena

  2. Amoeba

  3. Paramecium

  4. Slime mold


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Slime mold is a type of protist that is found in soil.

What is the role of slime mold in the soil ecosystem?

  1. They are primary producers.

  2. They are decomposers.

  3. They are parasites.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Slime mold is a decomposer, meaning it breaks down dead organic matter into simpler substances.

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