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Causative agents of sleeping sickness and malaria are included respectively in which classes of protozoa?
BiologyBiological ClassificationNEET
Options:
  • A Flagellated and amoeboid protozoa
  • B Ciliated protozoa and sporozoa
  • C Flagellated protozoa and sporozoa
  • D Amoeboid and ciliated protozoa
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Flagellated protozoa and sporozoa
Sleeping sickness disease is caused by Trypanosoma which is included in class flagellated protozoa. Malaria disease is caused by Plasmodium which is included in class sporozoan. All members of this class are parasite and these are devoid of locomotory organs.

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