Question

Ascariasis is a disease caused by protozoa that spreads due to improper sanitation, unwashed vegetables, and fruits.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

Ascariasis is a communicable disease caused by worms. Sometimes the eggs of these worms are present on vegetables. So all vegetables must be washed before peeling and cooked well before consuming. If not, it can result in the eggs entering our body, causing the disease.