BIO-3-quiz-2-Protists-and-Helminths
BIO-3-quiz-2-Protists-and-Helminths
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II. Identification
Directions: Give what is being asked in each item. Write your answer before the number.
1. The process by which protozoa ingest food using cell extensions.
2. The group of protozoa that moves by cilia.
3. The type of protozoan responsible for causing malaria.
4. The phase in protozoa's life cycle that is dormant and resistant to environmental stress.
5. The phylum that includes tapeworms.
6. The class of helminths that are commonly known as blood flukes.
7. The name for the posterior region of a tapeworm used for attachment.
8. The organ of locomotion found in flagellates.
9. A disease caused by Trypanosoma, which affects the nervous system.
10. The contractile organelle in protozoa that helps regulate water balance.
11. The phylum of flatworms that includes liver flukes.
12. The reproductive body segment of a tapeworm.
13. The genus of the protozoan responsible for amoebic dysentery.
14. The structure in protozoa used to capture prey.
15. The phylum that includes roundworms, with a cylindrical shape and a nonliving cuticle.
16. A disease caused by Giardia, affecting the gastrointestinal system.
17. The class of protozoa that are endoparasitic and reproduce by sporozoite formation.
18. The phylum that contains flatworms such as Fasciola hepatica.
19. The life cycle stage of protozoa responsible for multiplication and feeding.
20. The process of reproduction in some protozoans involving the fusion of gametes.
III. Enumeration
Directions: Give what is being asked in each item. Utilize the back portion of the paper for your answer.
1-4 List the four major groups of protozoa based on their mode of locomotion.
5-7 Name at least three diseases caused by protozoa.
8-9 Enumerate the two types of hosts that trematodes require to complete their life cycle.
10-11 List the stages of the life cycle of protozoa.
12-16 Name at least five examples of flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes).
17-18 Name the two suckers found in the body of trematodes.
19-21 List the types of locomotion found in protozoa.
22-24 Name at least three types of protozoa that cause diseases in humans.
25- 26 Name at least two types of roundworms (phylum Nematoda) that affect humans.
IV. Essay
Direction: Answer the question below comprehensively.
1. Illustrate and explain the life cycle of either a protozoan or a helminth, providing details of each stage, the hosts involved,
and its impact on human health.
Answer Key
Modified True or False:
1. Protozoa → Multicellular organisms
2. Cyst → Trophozoite
3. Nematoda → Platyhelminthes
4. True
5. True
6. Trematodes → Cestoda
7. Leishmania → Trypanosoma
8. Flagellates → Amoeboids
9. True
10. True
11. False - Plasma membrane → Mitochondria
12. Protozoa → Amoeboids
13. Trophozoite → Cyst
14. True
15. Amoeba → Ciliates
16. True
17. True
18. Trichomonas → Giardia
19. Toxoplasmosis → Malaria
20. True
Identification Test:
1. Phagocytosis
2. Ciliophora
3. Plasmodium
4. Cyst
5. Platyhelminthes
6. Trematoda
7. Scolex
8. Flagella
9. African Sleeping Sickness
10. Contractile vacuole
11. Platyhelminthes
12. Proglottid
13. Entamoeba
14. Pseudopodia
15. Nematoda
16. Giardiasis
17. Sporozoa
18. Trematoda
19. Trophozoite
20. Syngamy
Enumeration Test:
1. Mastigophora, Sarcodina, Sporozoa, Ciliophora
2. Malaria, Amoebiasis, African Sleeping Sickness, Trichomoniasis
3. Definitive host, Intermediate host
4. Cyst stage, Trophozoite stage
5. Fasciola hepatica, Schistosoma mansoni, Taenia saginata, Diphyllobothrium latum, Echinococcus granulosus
6. Oral sucker, Ventral sucker
7. Flagella, Cilia, Pseudopodia
8. Malaria, Amoebic Dysentery, Sleeping Sickness, Giardiasis
9. Ascaris lumbricoides, Necator americanus