AP BIOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION

NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Leeches and earthworms are examples of this invertebrate group:
A
echinoderms
B
mollusks
C
segmented worms
D
arthropods
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In conclusion, members of Phylum Annelida have bodies that are segmented, such as leeches and earthworms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Earthworms are segmented worms. Segmented worms are in the phylum Annelida, which has over 22, 000 known species. These worms are known as the segmented worms because their bodies are segmented, or separated into repeating units. Besides the earthworm, the segmented worms also include leeches and some marine worms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earthworms belong to phylum annelida. This phylum is part of the animal kingdom and includes marine, freshwater and terrestrial worms in addition to leeches.

Detailed explanation-4: -Segmented worms (Annelida) are a group of invertebrates that includes about 12, 000 species of earthworms, ragworms, and leeches.

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