what is nematoda explain with some easy learning points
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Answer:
examples = roundworm and hookworms
Explanation:
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Commonly known as roundworms, nematodes are a group of worms that make up the phylum Nematoda. With well over 15,000 species identified today, they can be found in different habitats ranging from terrestrial to marine environments. Nematodes exist as free living organisms in terrestrial and aquatic environments or as parasites of both plants and animals.
Some of the worms belonging to the phylum Nematoda include:
Ascarids
Filarias
Whipworms
Adenophorea
Enoplea
Some of the general characteristics of roundworms include:
A round cross section
Elongated body
They are very small and can be microscopic. However, some can measure up to one meter long.
They reproduce sexually (separate sexes)