Question :
Taenia (Tapeworm) and Fasciola (Liver fluke) are examples of which phylum?
Option 1:
Coelenterate
Option 2:
Platyhelminthes
Option 3: Annelida
Option 4: Arthropoda
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Correct Answer:
Platyhelminthes
Solution : The correct option is Platyhelminthes
Phylum Platyhelminthes : flatworms, comprising Taenia (tapeworm) and Fasciola (liver fluke), are simple, flattened and unsegmented worms. These worms have bilateral symmetry, a primitive digestive system, and parasitic lives in some species. Turbellaria (free-living flatworms), Trematoda (flukes) and Cestoda (tapeworms) are the three major classes of Platyhelminthes.
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