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Important Questions on Structural Organisation of Animals

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Leeches do not have an elaborate secretion of digestive juices and enzymes.- Why?

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Identify whether the statement is True or False. Correct the false statement.

An anticoagulant present in the saliva of the leech is called heparin.

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The body of leech has

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Arjun is studying in the tenth standard. He was down with fever and went to meet the doctor. As he went to the clinic he saw a patient undergoing treatment for a severe leech bite. Being curious, Arjun asked the doctor why a leech bite was not felt as soon as it attaches to the skin? What would have been the reply given by the doctor?

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How many pairs of testes are present in the leech.

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Give the common name of the Hirudinaria granulosa.

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The Indian cattle leech known as Hirudinaria granulosa belongs to the phylum Annelida.

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The segments of leech are known as