WAEC Agricultural Science 2017 Question 44

Question 44

Animal Health

Study the farm animal parasite illustrated below.
The parasite illustrated in the diagram above obtains nutrients from the host through

Diagram for this question
  1. A.osmosis.
  2. B.diffusion.
  3. C.capillarity.
  4. D.egestion.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (diffusion.)

Explanation

A tapeworm has no gut; digested food diffuses in through its body surface.