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An organism that lacks a coelom

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Flatworms
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Segmented worms
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Clams
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Grasshoppers
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People
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Solution

The correct option is C Flatworms
The animals which lack coelom are called as acoelomate. The animals which lack coelom are flatworms, tapeworms etc. The functions of gas diffusion and metabolites through coelom does not occur in these animals. Their absorption of metabolites and gasses takes place through the diffusion process of their surface body area.

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