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  1. Which one of the following structures in Pheretima is correctly matched with its function?
    1. Clitellum - secretes cocoon
    2. Gizzard - absorbs digested food
    3. Setae- defence against predators
    4. Typhlosole - storage of extra nutrients
Correct Option: A

Clitellum - secretes cocoon during breading season of earthworm. Gizzard is used for- grinding of food particles. Setae help in locomotion. Typhlosole increases the absorption area in intestine.



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