Animal Kingdom Question 896

Question: Tapeworm does not possess digestive system as it [BHU 1985, 94]

Options:

A) Does not require solid food

B) Obtains food through general surface

C) Does not require food

D) Lives in intestine

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Taenia has no digestive system, it obtain digested nutrients (like glucose, amino acid, glycerol) from small intestine of host through body surface with the help of microvilli.