nematodes are commonly called as ___

Ringworms

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flatworms

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roundworms

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tapeworms

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The correct option is C
roundworms

Nematodes commonly parasitic on humans include ascarids (Ascaris), hookworms, pinworms (Enterobius), and whipworms (Trichuris trichiura). The Phylum Nematoda consists of the species commonly known as roundworms.

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