Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding phylum aschelminthes?
(i) The body is circular in cross-section hence the name roundworms.
(ii) Alimentary canal is complete with a well-developed muscular pharynx.
(iii) Sexes are separate (dioecious), i.e., males and females are distinct.
(iv) Nephridia help in osmoregulation and excretion.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding phylum aschelminthes?
(i) The body is circular in cross-section hence the name roundworms.
(ii) Alimentary canal is complete with a well-developed muscular pharynx.
(iii) Sexes are separate (dioecious), i.e., males and females are distinct.
(iv) Nephridia help in osmoregulation and excretion.

A. (i) and (ii)

B. (iii) and (iv)

C. (i), (ii) and (iii)

D. All of these

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Nephridia present in phylum- annelida help in osmoregulation and excretion. In aschelminthes, an excretory tube removes body wastes from the body cavity through the excretory pore.

Accepted Answer

C. (i), (ii) and (iii)

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