Members of this group of protozoa are decomposers responsible for these infectious diseases: giardiasis (gastroenteritis), trichomoniasis (sexually transmitted disease), and trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness—Trypanosoma gambiense). 

A. flagellated protozoa
B. sarcodina
C. ciliates
D. All of these answers are correct.


A. flagellated protozoa

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