NEET Biology question

**Statement 1:** Respiratory gaseous exchange in earthworm occurs through the moist body surfaces into their blood stream. **Statement 2:** Earthworm lacks specialised breathing devices.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for AssertionCorrect
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (A)

Solution

Gaseous exchange in the earthworm does occur across the moist, vascularised body surface into the blood (statement 1, true), precisely because the earthworm lacks any specialised

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