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  • (b) Protozoa: Locomotion, nutrition, reproduction, sex; General features and life history of Paramaecium, Monocystis, Plasmodium and Leishmania.

    • Parasitic protozoa.
    • Protozoa: Locomotion
      • Give an account of locomotor organelles in Protozoa. Discuss various modes of locomotion in this unicellular group.
      • Sol-gel hypothesis of protozoan locomotion.
      • Give an account of locomotion in Protozoa indicating locomotor organelle with suitable examples.
    • Protozoa: Nutrition
      • Nutrition and Osmoregulation in Euglena.
      • Give an account of Nutrition in Protozoa.
    • Protozoa: Reproduction and Sex
      • Define conjugation. Explain the mechanism of conjugation in Paramecium. Also give its significance.
      • Define conjugation. Diagrammatically explain the mechanism of conjugation in Paramecium.
      • Explain asexual and sexual modes of reproduction in Paramecium.
      • Write an essay on modes of reproduction in Protozoa.
      • Reproduction in protozoa.
    • General features and life history of Paramaecium
      • Define Autogamy. Explain the mechanism of autogamy in Paramecium. Also give its significance.
      • Write in brief about the method(s) of ingestion, digestion of food and excretion of wastes in Paramaecium.
      • Describe the organs and mode of locomotion in Paramoecium.
      • Describe the organs and mode of locomotion in Paramoecium.
      • Provide diagrammatic representation of the stages of conjugation in Paramecium and comment on its autogamy.
    • Gamontogamy in Monocystis.
    • General features and life history of Plasmodium
      • Hepatic Schizogony.
      • Erythrocytic schizogony.
      • Erythrocytic Schizogony.
      • Give an illustrated account of the life cycle of Plasmodium vivax.
      • Give an account of Asexual and sexual life phases of Plasmodium vivax in their hosts.
      • Give an account of Asexual and sexual life phases of Plasmodium vivax in their hosts.
    • General features and life history of Leishmania
      • With the help of a labelled diagram, describe the life history of Leishmania.
      • Give an illustrated account of life cycle of Leishmania.
      • Describe in detail, the life cycle and pathogenicity of Leishmania donovani.
  1. PYQs and Practice Questions
  2. UPSC Optionals
  3. Zoology Optional
  4. Non-chordata and Chordata
  5. (b) Protozoa: Locomotion, nutrition, reproduction, sex; General features and life history of Paramaecium, Monocystis, Plasmodium and Leishmania.
  6. Protozoa: Locomotion

Give an account of locomotion in Protozoa indicating locomotor organelle with suitable examples. (UPSC 2015, 15 Marks, )

  1. Posted by: Synopsis IAS
  2. Posted on:31 July 2025
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प्रोटोजोआ में गमन के बारे में विवरण दें, उपयुक्त उदाहरणों के साथ गमन अंगिका को दर्शाते हुए। (Give an account of locomotion in Protozoa indicating locomotor organelle with suitable examples.)
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