(C) The correct answer is $C$. Trichocysts are small,thread-like organelles found in the pellicle of some ciliates,such as $Paramecium$.They are prima

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(C) The correct answer is $C$. Trichocysts are small,thread-like organelles found in the pellicle of some ciliates,such as $Paramecium$.They are primarily used for defence against predators and for anchoring the organism to a substrate.

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Which of the following organelles are associated with defence in protozoans?

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