Question

question 27
2 pts
infestation by ____________ is called acariasis.
○ ascarids
○ mites or ticks
○ roundworms
○ flies or lice

Explanation:

Acariasis is specifically the infestation by mites or ticks. Mites and ticks belong to the subclass Acari. Ascarids and roundworms are different types of helminths, and flies or lice are other types of ectoparasites not related to acariasis.

Answer:

B. mites or ticks