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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Disease**: The question asks about the causative agent of African sleeping sickness. 2. **Causal Organism**: The disease is caused by a microscopic parasite known as Trypanosoma. 3. **Specific Species**: The specific species responsible for African sleeping sickness is Trypanosoma gambiense. ...
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  2. Contractile vacuoles are absent in ............... protozoans.

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