Human Health and Diseases Question 19

19. The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same kingdom of organisms as that of

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(a) Taenia, a tapeworm

(b) Wuchereria, a filarial worm

(c) Rhizopus, a mould

(d) Ascaris, a round worm

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) Microsporum is a member of Deuteromycetes of fungi and Rhizopus is also fungi and member of Zygomycetes.