Q.

Which of the following has hooks and suckers for attachment to the the host?

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a

Taenia

b

Adamsia

c

Hirudinaria

d

Ascaris

answer is A.

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Taenia solium (pork tapeworm) is a parasite in the intestine of man. It has a scolex with hooks and suckers for clinging to the intestinal wall of the host. Hirudinaria is a blood-sucking ectoparasite. It has suckers but not hooks. Ascaris is an intestinal parasite in man but lacks both hooks and suckers. Adamsia is a free-living cnidarian.

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