Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
If the alimentary canal of an earthworm begins at segment 1 and ends at the last segment, how many segments long is the alimentary canal given the stomach extends from segments 9-14?
A
The alimentary canal spans 14 segments.
B
The alimentary canal spans 15 segments.
C
The alimentary canal spans 16 segments.
D
The alimentary canal spans 13 segments.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The alimentary canal starts from segment 1 and continues till the last segment, also known as the 15th segment onward. This makes the canal span 16 segments.
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