Question
Biology Question on human health and disease
Female Ascaris differs from male in having
A
curved posterior end
B
straight posterior end
C
one pair pineal setae
D
cloaca
Answer
straight posterior end
Explanation
Solution
Posterior end of female Ascaris is straight. It is larger than male. Spicules (pineal setae) are absent in female, but in male two equal chitinous spicules (pineal setae) are present.