Abeka Biology: God's Living Creation:
Section Review 21.6 Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
1. What are the four main groups of protozoa? On what major characteristics is this
classification based? - Correct answer-The four main groups of protozoas are:
Flagellates, sarcodines, ciliates, sporozoan.
On methods of locomotion.
2. In what way(s) is the reproduction of amoebas different from that of paramecia?
- Correct answer-The amoeba exhibits reproduction by binary fission, paramecia
exhibits sexual reproduction by a process called conjugation.
Amoeba produces asexually by fission and paramecia reproduces both by fission
and conjugation.
3. Name three diseases caused by protozoa - Correct answer-African sleeping
sickness
Amoebic dysentery
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Section Review 21.6 Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
1. What are the four main groups of protozoa? On what major characteristics is this
classification based? - Correct answer-The four main groups of protozoas are:
Flagellates, sarcodines, ciliates, sporozoan.
On methods of locomotion.
2. In what way(s) is the reproduction of amoebas different from that of paramecia?
- Correct answer-The amoeba exhibits reproduction by binary fission, paramecia
exhibits sexual reproduction by a process called conjugation.
Amoeba produces asexually by fission and paramecia reproduces both by fission
and conjugation.
3. Name three diseases caused by protozoa - Correct answer-African sleeping
sickness
Amoebic dysentery
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