AIIMS2005ZoologyStructural Organisation in Animals
Which one of the following groups of structures/ organs have similar function?
Options
- ATyphlosole in earthworm, intestinal villi in rat and contractile vacuole in Amoeba.
- BNephridia in earthworm, Malpighian tubules in cockroach and urinary tubules in rat.
- CAntennae of cockroach, tympanum of frog and clitellum of earthworm.
- DIncisors of rat, gizzard (proventriculus) of cockroach and tube feet of starfish.
Correct answer
B. Nephridia in earthworm, Malpighian tubules in cockroach and urinary tubules in rat.
Step-by-step solution
Nephridia in earthworm, malpighian tubules in cockroach and urinary tubules in rat are all excretory in function.