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Biology JAMB 2018

The role of scolex in tapeworm is to

  • excretion
  • attachment to the host checkmark
  • movement
  • breathing

The correct answer is: B

Explanation

An adult tapeworm consists of a knoblike head, or scolex, equipped with hooks for attaching to the intestinal wall of the host (which may be a human), a neck region, and a series of flat, rectangular body segments, or proglottids, generated by the neck.

scolex is used for attachment to the intestinal wall

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