BIOLOGY

JAMB 2011 - Question 37

Biology 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 37: Drancunculiasis can be contacted through

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
Drancunculiasis can be contacted through
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

Drancunculiasis is guinea worm. Man is infested by drinkinguntreated water containing infected tiny water flea called cyclops. The iarvaof the worm escapes from the cyclop and develops into guinea worm in man.When fully developed, a blisterappears on the skin of man, bursts and the worm escapes.