Biological Classification Question 74
74. Plasmodium, the malarial parasite, belongs to class
(a) Sarcodina
(b) Ciliata
(c) Sporozoa
(d) Dinophyceae
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Answer : c
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(c) Plasmodium belongs to class Sporozoa of protozoan protists. It is an endoparasite lacking any locomotory structure and contractile vacules. It reproduces through spore formation.