Members of phylum Nematoda are commonly known as:

Flatworms

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Roundworms

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Tapeworms

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Annelids

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Solution

The correct option is B Roundworms
Members of phylum Nematoda are called roundworms. The common roundworm and hookworm are good examples of this group. Flatworms belong to phylum Platyhelminthes. The best example of flatworms is tapeworm. The word annelid refers to phylum Annelida whose organisms are segmented, example being earthworm.

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