Animal Kingdom Question 431
Question: In Pheretima nepheridia occur in [APMEE 1996]
Options:
A) All segment except 1 - 4 and 10 - 14
B) 1 - 2, 4 - 6, 15 to last segments
C) Meganephridia in pre-clitellar and micronephridia in post-clitellar segments
D) Micronephridia in alll segments meganephridia from clitellar region to end
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Nephridia are absent in the first three segments and the last segment.
Some workers believe that all the nephridia are of micronephridia type.
Other consider septal nephridia to be meganephridia.
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