Biological Classification Ques 112

112. Which is true about Trypanosoma?

(a) Polymorphic virus

(b) Monogenetic

(c) Facultative Parasite

(d) Non-pathogenic organisms

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Answer: a

Hints & Solutions

(a) Trypanosoma is polymorphic i.e. it exists in different forms in the successive stages of its life cycle. These are trypanosomal, Leptomonad, Crituidial and Leishmanial stages.