NEET 2011 Biology question

The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same Kingdom of organisms as that of:

(1)Taenia, a tapeworm
(2)Wuchereria, a filarial worm
(3)Rhizopus, a mouldCorrect
(4)Ascaris, a round worm

Answer: (3)

Solution

Microsporum (also Trichophyton and Epidermophyton) causes ringworm; it is a fungus (class Deuteromycetes, the imperfect fungi) and belongs to Kingdom Fungi. Rhizopus, the bread

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