Annelida Examples and Classification — NEET Biology
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Examples: Nereis, Pheretima (Earthworm) and Hirudinaria (Blood sucking leech).
🖼️Related NCERT figure: Diagram showing two examples of Annelida: (a) Nereis - a segmented marine worm with lateral appendages, and (b) Hirudinaria - an elongated leech with distinct segmentation (Figure 4.11 Examples of Annelida : (a) Nereis (b) Hirudinaria)
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Match the organisms in Column I with their respective reproductive status in Column II and a distinctive feature in Column III: COLUMN I (Organism) A. Nereis B. Earthworm C. Leech D. Ascaris COLUMN II (Reproductive Status) i. Monoecious ii. Dioecious iii. Separate sexes iv. Hermaphrodite COLUMN III (Distinctive Feature) p. Pseudocoelomate body plan q. Ectoparasitic, blood-sucking habit r. Aquatic habitat, possesses parapodia s. Terrestrial habitat, uses circular and longitudinal muscles
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