Match the following and choose the correct combination from the options given.
Column I | Column II | ||
(A) | Saprophytic protists | (I) | Trypanosoma |
(B) | Golden algae | (II) | Plasmodium |
(C) | Malarial parasite | (III) | Desmids |
(D) | Sleeping sickness is caused by | (IV) | Slime moulds |
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Saprophytic protists – (IV) Slime moulds: These organisms are decomposers that move along decaying twigs and leaves to engulf organic material.
Golden algae – (III) Desmids: Desmids, along with diatoms, are categorized as Chrysophytes and are commonly referred to as golden algae due to their pigments.
Malarial parasite – (II) Plasmodium: Plasmodium is a protozoan that causes malaria in humans.
Sleeping sickness – (I) Trypanosoma: African sleeping sickness is caused by the flagellated protozoan Trypanosoma gambiense.
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