NEET Biology question

Choose the correct option with reference to *Ascaris.*

(A)Hatching of embryos takes place in the stomach due to lytic enzyme
(B)Adulthood is reached inside the body of the host in ten days time
(C)Development and moulting takes place in the alveoli of lungsCorrect
(D)Hatching of embryos takes place within ten hours

Answer: (C)

Solution

After the egg hatches in the intestine, Ascaris larvae migrate via the bloodstream to the lungs, where they develop and undergo moulting within the alveoli before being coughed up and

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