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2022

Biology

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The feature that distinguishes Taenia solium from taenia saginata is

A.

hook

B.

sucker

C.

scolex 

D.

proglottic

Correct Answer: hook

Explanation

 Taenia solium has hooks while taenia saginata does not. Note as well that while T. solium is found in pork, T. saginata is found in beef.

 Taenia solium has hooks while taenia saginata does not. Note as well that while T. solium is found in pork, T. saginata is found in beef.

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