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Setae help in locomotion in earthworm but are not uniformly present in all the segments. They are present in
(A) `1^(st)` segment
(B) Last segment
(C) Clitellar segment
(D) `20^(th) - 22^(nd)` segment

A

`1^(st)` segment

B

Last segment

C

Clitellar segment

D

`20^(th) - 22^(nd)` segment

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The correct Answer is:
D
Setae are located in earthworm except first, last and clitellum segm ents. They are m icro structures made up of chitin.
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