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Reserve food material in euglenoids is
Option: 1
Oil
Option: 2
paramylon
Option: 3
Starch
Option: 4
Glycogen
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Euglenoids
- Euglenoids include Euglena like flagella bearing organisms.
- These are found in freshwater habitats and damp, moist soil.
- Mode of nutrition is mixotrophic i.e. both autotrophic and heterotrophic (saprobic or holozoic). Autotrophic forms can turn heterotrophic in dark conditions.
- Euglenoids are unicellular, flagellates .
- Cell lacks a cellulosic cell wall instead of a proteinaceous, thin and flexible layer called pellicle is present. It allows changes in shape.
- Euglenoids possess two flagella one is long the other is short. Flagella bears hairs.
- A red pigment called astaxanthin is present in eyespot.
- Pigments like chlorophyll a, b are present.
- Reserve food material is paramylon
- Reproduction is by longitudinal binary fission
- Examples include Euglena, Phacus Peranema
-Paramylon is the reserved food material in euglenoids.
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