Parasitology Quiz
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What is the scope of parasitology determined by?

  • The organisms and environment in question
  • The diseases studied
  • The way of life of parasites (correct)
  • The techniques used from various fields

    • Which field does the study of prokaryotes fall under?

  • Virology
  • Bacteriology (correct)
  • Immunology
  • Parasitology

    • What did the parasitologist F. E. G. Cox note about humans?

  • Humans are hosts to nearly 300 species of parasitic worms and over 70 species of protozoa (correct)
  • Humans are not suitable hosts for parasites
  • Humans are immune to parasitic worms
  • Humans are not affected by protozoa

    • What technique does parasitology draw on from various fields?

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    How is the subject of parasitology often broken up?

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