_ is also called liver fluke.
Correct answer: B. Fasciola
- A. Dugesia
- B. Fasciola
- C. Taenia
- D. Coral
Explanation
With few exceptions, the Platyhelminthes are parasites, mostly endoparasites, i.e., live inside their hosts. The most common examples are Taenia solium (tapeworm), Fasciola hepatica (liver luke), and Schistosoma (blood luke).
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