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The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm, it is found in
(A) Segment 13 - 14 - 15
(B) Segment 14 - 15 - 16
(C) Segment 12 - 13 - 14
(D) Segment 15 - 16 - 17

A

Segment 13 14 - 15

B

Segment 14 15 - 16

C

Segment 12 13 - 14

D

Segment 15 16 - 17

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B
C litellum is a structure located in 14-16 segment. 14-16 segment of earthworm are covered by a prominent dark band of glandular tissue called clitellum. It secretes mucus and Albumin. Which is necessary for formation of cocoon for fertilization of eggs.
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