Trypanosoma causes sleeping sickness in humans. It belongs to

Sporozoa

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Rhizopoda

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Mastigophora

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Cillate

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The correct option is C Mastigophora
Trypanosoma is a genus of kinetoplastids. It is a group of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa. As it possesses flagella, it belongs to the class of Mastigophora.

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