Animal Kingdom Question 893

Question: For completing its life cycle, Tapeworm requires/ Intermediate host of Tapeworm is [NCERT 1977, BHU 1982]

Options:

A) Snail

B) Pig

C) Dog

D) Man only

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Life cycle of Taenia-solium (tape worm) is digenetic.

Man is primary host while coprozoic and phagozoic pig is secondary or intermediate host.