Introduction to Eukarya Practice Problems

Which of the following is not a characteristic of organisms belonging to Kingdom Fungi?

Which phylum do parasitic flatworms belong to?

Identify the organism that belongs to the phylum Nematoda.

Which of the following is the infective stage in the life cycle of Fasciolopsis buski, the largest intestinal fluke of humans:

Choose the statement that does not describe yeasts:

Which of the following is the asexually formed spores in fungi:

Pinworms are contracted by humans through which route:

In which organ of the human body does Trichuris trichiura hatch from eggs:

Which among the given modes of transmission is involved in gastrointestinal infections such as amebic dysentery, cyclosporiasis, and cryptosporidiosis?

Trichinella spiralis is the causative agent of trichinellosis, also known as trichinosis. How can we prevent getting infected by this parasite?

The cyst stage of Giardia lamblia allows the parasite to achieve which of the following?

What is the recommended treatment for trichinellosis?

How does penicillin help the Penicillium survive in the wild?

Identify which of the following microbial diseases of the genital system is caused by an eukaryotic organism.

What is the primary mode of transmission for Aspergillus conidia leading to pulmonary infections?

Which of the following diseases of the nervous system is caused by a fungi?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of fungi?

Euglena belongs to which group of protozoans?

Identify the incorrect statement about sexual spores in fungi.

How are septate hyphae characterized?

What term is used to describe animal-like protists that are exclusively unicellular, heterotrophic, and lack a true cell wall?

Which of the following is not a eukaryote?

Which of the following is the defining characteristic of a eukaryotic cell?

Identify which statement about eukaryotic organisms is false.

Which of the following statements about Acanthamoeba keratitis is true?

Which of the following best describes Trypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of African sleeping sickness?

The nucleoid is a key structure found in all of the following,except:

Agar is a gelatinous material made of polysaccharides and commonly used in microbiological growth media. Which of the following correctly describes the source of agar?

Which of the following scientists describes the structure, classification, and life cycle of algae?

Which one of the following best describes an attribute of stramenopila?

In the life cycle of fungi, when are haploid spores formed?

How do saprophytes absorb nutrients from the environment?

What does it imply if lichens are abundant in a specific area?

Which of the following is not true about euglenids?

Which of the following algae is a source of thickening agents?

The presence of parasitic helminths in the body can be detected by which of the following?

Unlike fungi, the cell walls of the water molds are composed of which of the following?

Why don't tapeworms require a digestive system?

Fungal filaments that lack cross walls and appear as one continuous cell are called _________.

The type of asexual fungal spore that is formed within the hyphae and is thick-walled for survival under unfavorable conditions is known as __________.

Which stage of the protozoan life cycle is typically characterized by active movement and metabolism?

Identify the pair that correctly matches the term with its corresponding definition:

Determine the spore type originating from the end of a conidiophore and its reproductive nature.