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Organisms which have spore-forming stage in their life cycle and lack special locomotory organelles belong to which phylum of Protozoa?
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A. Microspora
B. Myxozoa
C. Ciliophora
D. Apicomplexa
Correct Answer
Apicomplexa
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1. Which of the following is least likely to get in or on a protozoan such as a diplomonad or trichomonad?
Options
A. Flagella
B. More than one nucleus
C. Genes to produce a cyst form
D. Rigid polysaccharide cell wall
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Correct Answer: Rigid polysaccharide cell wall
2. Number of motility structures on flagellated cells is
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A. greater than ciliated cells
B. lesser than ciliated cells
C. equal to ciliated cells
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: lesser than ciliated cells
3. Organisms are parasitic and have a resistant spore with one to six coiled polar filaments belong to which phylum of Protozoa?
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A. Labyinthomorpha
B. Sarcomastigophora
C. Apicomplexa
D. Myxozoa
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Correct Answer: Myxozoa
4. Which of the following is least likely to have a rigid cell wall?
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A. Bacterium
B. Archaean
C. Fungus
D. Protozoan
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Correct Answer: Protozoan
5. Which of the following describes the function of a secretory vacuole?
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A. Sites of food digestion
B. Maintain osmotic balance by continuous water expulsion
C. Contain specific enzymes that perform various functions
D. Structures that accept male gametes during sexual reproduction
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Correct Answer: Contain specific enzymes that perform various functions
6. Lysozyme (an endolysin) which will lyse the bacterial cell, releasing the mature virions is present in
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A. immediate early phage genes
B. late genes
C. delayed early genes
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: late genes
7. The oncogene theory refers to
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A. how chemicals inactivate viruses when applied
B. how viruses replicate in host cells
C. how viruses transform normal cells into tumor cells
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: how viruses transform normal cells into tumor cells
8. The temperate phage possesses a gene that codes for a repressor protein which makes the cell resistant to lysis initiated by
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A. the prophage
B. lytic infection by other viruses
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
9. Reverse transcriptase is a useful enzyme to have when
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A. an RNA virus converts its RNA to DNA
B. there are no host cells present
C. nutrients are scarce
D. spikes are forming in the new virus
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Correct Answer: an RNA virus converts its RNA to DNA
10. In the simplest capsid, there is a capsomere at each of the 12 vertices; this capsomere, which is surrounded by five other capsomeres, is termed a
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A. penton
B. polyhedra
C. icosahedral
D. helical
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Correct Answer: penton
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