Q. Infection of Ascaris usually occurs by

A) drinking water containing eggs of Ascaris
B) eating imperfectly cooked pork
C) tsetse fly
D) mosquito bite
Explanation

[Solution from source] Ascaris eggs passed in faeces contaminate soil, water and vegetables, and infection occurs by swallowing these eggs with water or food. Undercooked pork transmits Taenia, and mosquitoes and tsetse flies transmit other parasites. Answer (1).

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