JAMB Biology 1988 Question 10

Question 10

Animal Kingdom

Use the diagram (life cycle of tapeworm) to answer: At which stage in this cycle can man be infected?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.2
  2. B.4
  3. C.5
  4. D.6
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (4)

Explanation

Man is infected by eating undercooked pork containing the bladder worm (cysticercus), the stage labelled 4.