Which of the following is a flagellated protozoan?

Amoeba

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Entamoeba

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Plasmodium

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Trypanosoma

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Solution

The correct option is D Trypanosoma
Trypanosoma is a genus of kinetoplastids, a monophyletic group of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa.
Amoeba contains pseudopodia while Entamoeba and Plasmodium are parasites and do not contain flagella.
Thus, the correct answer is option (D).

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