9th Class Science Diversity in Living Organisms

  • question_answer 31)
      Elephantiasis is caused by (a) Wuchereria                  (b) Pinworm                       (c) Planarians                     (d) Liver flukes

    Answer:

      (a) Wuchereria is a human parasite. It causes elephanties and is spread by mosquito (vector) Pinworm belongs to the phylum-Nematode, It is also known as threadworm or seat worm. It is a common intestinal parasite and causes enterobiasis. A planarian is one of many non-parasitic flatworms, Liver flukes are flat worms that cause liver rot.


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