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Harmful and useful protozoa

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Answered by nikhil4136
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Useful :Protozoa play an important role in mineralizing nutrients, making them available for use by plants and other soil organisms.

Harmful:protozoans cause diseases in humans like ,Plasmodium causes malaria.

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Answered by DeenaMathew
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Harmful and useful protozoa are plasmodium and volvox respectively.

  • Protozoa are single called eukaryotic organisms.
  • They can live in freshwater, marine water and even in the soil.
  • Examples are amoeba, plasmodium, paramecium, euglena and Trypanosoma.
  • They cause many diseases such as amoebiasis, malaria and Giardia.
  • Protozoan movement is facilitated by cilia and flagella.
  • Plasmodium causes malaria while Volvox is used in genetic research by scientists.
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