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Which excretory organ in earthworms is surrounded by capillaries?
Options
A Malpighian tubules
B Nephridia
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C Contractile vacuoles
D Glomerulus
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Nephridia in earthworms are surrounded by capillaries to filter wastes from the blood and coelomic fluid.

Hint

What is the segmental excretory organ in annelids?

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