Biological Classification Question 33
33. The chief advantage of encystment to an Amoeba is
(a) the chance to get rid of accumulated waste products
(b) the ability to survive during adverse physical conditions
(c) the ability to live for sometime without ingesting food
(d) protection from parasites and predators
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Encystment enables the zygote to survive under adverse or infavourable conditions wherein it lies dormant.