Multiple choice

Match the column – I with column – II and select the correct option.

 
Column – I Column – II
P. Hookworm 1. Ancylostoma duodenale
Q. Pinworm 2. Ascaris lumbrcoides
R. Roundworm 3. Enterobius vermicularis
S. Whipworm 4. Trichuris trichiura

  1. P - 1; Q - 2; R - 3; S - 4

  2. P - 1; Q - 3; R - 2; S - 4

  3. P - 2; Q - 4; R - 3; S - 1

  4. P - 2; Q - 3; R - 4; S - 1

  5. P - 4; Q - 3; R - 2; S - 1
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because all are correctly matched. Ancylostoma duodenale is a species of the worm genus Ancylostoma. It is a parasitic nematode worm and commonly known as Old World hookworm. The pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) is a small parasitic worm that can live inside the human lower intestine. Ascaris lumbricoides is the giant roundworm of humans, belonging to the phylum Nematoda. The human whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) is the third most common roundworm found in humans.

 

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