Question

Select the correct alternatives.

The external parasites such as ________ affect the stomach of animals.

• A. worms
• B. flukes
• C. virus
• D. bacteria

Answer 1

The correct option is A

worms

The correct answer is option A.

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Cattle are affected by both internal and external parasites.
2. Diseases of cattle often lead to a reduction in milk production and sometimes death even.
3. Both worms and flukes are external parasites.
4. Among these, worms affect the stomach of cattle.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option B:

Fluke is an external parasite that affects the liver of cattle.

Option C:

The virus is an internal parasite that causes diseases rinderpest in cattle.

Option D:

Bacteria is also an internal parasite that causes diseases like tuberculosis, anthrax, etc. in cattle.

Final answer: Hence, external parasites such as worms affect the stomach of animals.