NEET Biology question

Which one of the following correctly describes the location of some body parts in the earthworm *Pheretima*?

(A)Two pairs of accessory glands in 16-18 segments
(B)Four pairs of spermathecae in 4-7 segments
(C)One pair of ovaries attached at intersegmental septum of 14th and 15th segments
(D)Two pairs of testes in 10th and 11th segmentsCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Pheretima possesses two pairs of testes located in the 10th and 11th segments, which is an accurately located feature. The four pairs of spermathecae actually lie

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