JAMB Biology 1983 Question 31

Question 31

Animal Kingdom

Which of these worms is beneficial to man?

  1. A.Hookworm
  2. B.Tapeworm
  3. C.Roundworm
  4. D.Earthworm
  5. E.Guinea worm
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Earthworm)

Explanation

Earthworms improve the soil by mixing it, aerating it and adding humus. The others are parasites of man.