Prepare a list of some animals that are found parasitic on human beings.
(N/A) Parasitic animals are organisms that live on or inside the human body and derive nutrients from it. Some common examples include:
| $S.No.$ | Organism and Phylum |
|---|---|
| $(1)$ | $Taenia solium$ (Platyhelminthes) |
| $(2)$ | $Fasciola hepatica$ (Platyhelminthes) |
| $(3)$ | $Ascaris lumbricoides$ (Aschelminthes) |
| $(4)$ | $Wuchereria bancrofti$ (Aschelminthes) |
| $(5)$ | $Ancylostoma$ (Aschelminthes) |
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Match the animals listed under Column-$I$ with their respective zoological names given under Column-$II$; choose the answer that provides the correct combination of the alphabets of the two columns.
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$A$. Starfish | $p$. Sepia
$B$. Jellyfish | $q$. Astropecten
$C$. Devilfish | $r$. Aurelia
$D$. Cuttlefish | $s$. Octopus
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$A$. Starfish | $p$. Sepia
$B$. Jellyfish | $q$. Astropecten
$C$. Devilfish | $r$. Aurelia
$D$. Cuttlefish | $s$. Octopus
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$(b)$ Fish possessing poison sting
$(c)$ $A$ limbless reptile/amphibian
$(d)$ An oviparous mammal
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$(b)$ Fish possessing poison sting
$(c)$ $A$ limbless reptile/amphibian
$(d)$ An oviparous mammal
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$R$: Coelomate organization is observed from $Annelida$ onwards.
$R$: Coelomate organization is observed from $Annelida$ onwards.
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