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1. It's very flat so it can take in food and exchange gases by diffusion.
2. Tapeworms have hooks and suckers on their heads (the head is the scolex) to help them stay in the intestine instead of passing out of the body.
3. Each segment (proglottid) has a complete male and female reproductive system enclosed, so each section becomes a sac loaded with fertilized eggs.
4. The number of eggs produced by one tapeworm is astounding, making it more likely that some of the offspring will manage to complete the life cycle.

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2007-03-25 09:33:11 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 0 1

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