Practice mode Biology

Which statement about the hearts of an earthworm is correct?

Correct answer B. They are present lateral to the oesophagus

Explanation

An earthworm has four pairs of lateral hearts lying beside the oesophagus in segments 7, 9, 12 and 13, which pump blood from the dorsal vessel to the ventral vessel.

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