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The colour of the body in earthworm is b...

The colour of the body in earthworm is brown due to the presence of

A

Porphyrin

B

Haemoglobin

C

Blood

D

Haemocyanin

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An adult worm measures about 15–30 cm in length and is dark brown in colour due to the presence of pigment porphyrin in the skin.
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