Tapeworm does not possess digestive system as it:

Biology Animal Kingdom Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 21, 2026

Does not require solid food

Absorb nutrients food through general surface

Does not require food

Lives in intestine

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The correct answer is:

Tapeworms are parasites and they absorb nutrients from the host directly through their body surface. Hence they do not need a digestive tract.

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