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Pheretima and its close relatives derive...

Pheretima and its close relatives derive nourishment from

A

Soil insects

B

Small pieces of fresh fallen leaves of maize, etc

C

Sugarcane roots

D

Decaying fallen leaves and soil organic matter

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