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What distinguishes Schistosomes from other trematodes?
What distinguishes Schistosomes from other trematodes?
- They have separate sexes. (correct)
- They are microscopic in size.
- They have a hard exoskeleton.
- They live in the digestive system of hosts.
In which part of the host do male Schistosomes bear the female worm?
In which part of the host do male Schistosomes bear the female worm?
- In the digestive system
- On their back
- In a ventral canal (correct)
- Under their exoskeleton
In what type of hosts do Schistosomes complete their life cycle?
In what type of hosts do Schistosomes complete their life cycle?
- No hosts required
- Definitive and intermediate hosts (correct)
- Multiple intermediate hosts
- Single definitive host
Which environment is suitable for egg producing trematodes?
Which environment is suitable for egg producing trematodes?
What is the disease caused by Schistosomes known as?
What is the disease caused by Schistosomes known as?