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Assertion : Metamerism is the characteristic of annelida
Reason : Metamerism is one type of body segmentation

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

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Assertion is true, but Reason is False

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Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

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The body of annelids is divided into segment called metamerers, externally by ring-like grooves (annuli) and phenomenon is called metameric segmentation.
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