Zoology-Diseases
NEET Zoology Diseases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12
A diagram shows the life cycle stages of a parasitic helminth known to cause disease in humans. Which of the following organisms is best controlled by preventing contamination of food and water with faecal matter?
A
Ascaris
B
Plasmodium
C
Wuchereria
D
Entamoeba histolytica
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Ascaris is an intestinal parasite whose infection, ascariasis, can be prevented by avoiding contamination of food and water with faecal matter, as stated in the NCERT context.
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