Multiple Choice QuestionsIn Whittaker's system of classification, prokaryotes belong to the kingdom
Monera
Protista
Animalia
Fungi
Thigmotaxis is not shown by
Paramecium
Amoeba
Ascaris
Hydra
C.
Ascaris
Ascaris do not show thigmotaxis.
Amoeba shows thigmotaxis. On coming in contact with a solid object Amoeba generally avoid it by moving in a different by forming pseudopodia.
Hydra is known to respond to a variety of stimuli, both external and internal. On contact with a solid object other than a prey, the whole body usually contracts rather rapidly.
On contact with a hard solid object Paramecium induces avoiding response.
Contractile vacuole in protozoan Amoeba is meant for
respiration
excretion
locomotion
osmoregulation
Movements by pseudopodia of Amoeba are due to change in
pressure
atmosphere
temperature
viscosity
In Whittaker's system of classification prokaryotes belong to the kingdom
Monera
Protista
Animalia
Fungi
A genophore is made up of
a single double stranded DNA
a single stranded DNA
RNA and histones
histones and non- histones
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