Which among the following organisms have an incomplete digestive system?
A
Fasciola
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B
Octopus
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C
Asterias
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D
Ascidia
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Solution
The correct option is A Fasciola Fasciola (Liver fluke) belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes. It has an incomplete digestive system with a single opening both for ingestion and egestion.
Octopus belongs to the phylum Mollusca. Asterias belongs to the phylum Echinodermata and Ascidia belongs to the phylum Chordata. All of them have a complete digestive system with a mouth for ingestion and anus for egestion.