Ciliates, such as Paramecium, are likely to be found in ____ or in the gut of mammalian grazers where they aid in the digestion of _____.
A) seawater; animal flesh
B) seawater and freshwater; plant material
C) freshwater; animal flesh
D) acidic hot springs; soil minerals
E) seawater and acidic hot springs; plant material

Question

​Ciliates, such as Paramecium, are likely to be found in ____ or in the gut of mammalian grazers where they aid in the digestion of _____.
A) ​seawater; animal flesh
B) ​seawater and freshwater; plant material
C) ​freshwater; animal flesh
D) ​acidic hot springs; soil minerals
E) ​seawater and acidic hot springs; plant material

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ciliates like Paramecium are commonly found in both seawater and freshwater environments. They play a significant role in the digestion of plant material in the gut of mammalian grazers.

​Ciliates, Such as Paramecium, Are Likely to Be Found in ____

Ciliates, Such as Paramecium, Are Likely to Be Found in ____