Q. Consider the following statements I. Fruce discovered that the parasite of sleeping sickness is transmitted by tse-tse fly II. Sleeping sickness of $Trypanosoma\ gambiens$ is also called Gambian trypanoomiasis, which is found in western and central parts of Africa III. $Trichomonas\ vaginalis$ inhabits vagina of women and causes the disease leucorrhoea IV. $Entamoeba\ histolytica$ resides in the upper part of the human large intestine and cause the disease known as amoebic dysentery Which of the statements given above are correct?
A) I, II and III
B) II, III and IV
C) I, II and IV
D) All of these
Explanation
All are correct. The members of flagellated protozoans are either free living or parasitic. They bears flagella. The parasitic forms of flagellated protozoans causes diseases such as sleeping sickness, $e.g.,$ Trypanosoma
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