NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Helminths belong to which domain of life?
A
Eukarya
B
Bacteria
C
Archaea
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Helminths belong to the kingdom Animalia. This means that all helminths are considered animals. They are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms, most commonly called worms.

Detailed explanation-2: -The domain of life that contains all helminths is Eukarya. This domain includes all organisms with eukaryotic cells, meaning cells that have a membrane-bound nucleus that contains their genetic material.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eukarya is the only domain that consists of multicellular and visible organisms, like people, animals, plants and trees. It’s also the domain of many microorganisms, like fungi, algae and micro-animals.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fungi, protozoa, and helminths are eukaryotic, whereas bacteria are prokaryotic.

Detailed explanation-5: -Three major groups of parasites are recognized: protozoa (belonging to the kingdom Protista), and helminths and arthropods (belonging to the kingdom Animalia, or Metazoa).

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