What are the tubular excretory structures of the earthworm called?
ASegmental nephridia
BMalpighian tubules
CAntennal glands
DFlame cell system
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Segmental nephridia
Earthworms and other annelids have nephridia that remove nitrogenous waste and keep fluid balance.
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