Question : The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm, it is found in (A) Segment 13 - 14 - 15 (B) Segment 14 - 15 - 16 (C) Segment 12 - 13 - 14 (D) Segment 15 - 16 - 17

Question : The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm,

1.	Question : The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm, it is found in (A) Segment 13 - 14 - 15 (B) Segment 14 - 15 - 16 (C) Segment 12 - 13 - 14 (D) Segment 15 - 16 - 17
Answer» Segment 13 14 - 15 Segment 14 15 - 16 Segment 12 13 - 14 Segment 15 16 - 17 Solution :C litellum is a structure LOCATED in 14-16 segment.14-16 segment of earthworm are covered by a prominent dark band of GLANDULAR tissue called clitellum. It secretes mucus and ALBUMIN. Which is necessary for formation of cocoon for fertilization of eggs.