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Pheretima posthuma (earthworm) is highly useful as

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Important Questions on Animal Diversity - I (Invertebrate Phyla)

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Copulation in earthworm occurs during
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Wax glands In honey bees are present in these segments:
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Craspedote medusa is present in which of the following pairs?
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Identify the nematodes which have various shapes of amphids but are without phasmids.
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In the transverse section of Pheretima, identify the correct sequence of body wall layers from outer to inner side.

(A) Circular muscles

(B) Parietal peritoneum

(C) Epidermis

(D) Cuticle

(E) Longitudinal muscles

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Statement: In gastropods, due to torsion mantle cavity is placed anteriorly behind and above the head.
Reason: During the larval stage, visceral mass, shell and mantle cavity are twisted upto 180o counterclockwise with respect to the head and foot.

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Match the correct pairs in List-I and List-II with reference to Pheretima.

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(A) Pharyngeal nephridia (I) 14th segment
(B) Stomach (II) 18th segment
(C) Anterior loops (III) 9th to 14th segments
(D) Male genital apertures (IV) 4th, 5th and 6th segments
    (V) 10th and 11th segments

The correct match is: