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To which of the following phyla do leeches belong?

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Mollusca

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Arthropoda

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Echinodermata

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Annelida

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Solution

The correct option is D Annelida
Leeches are segmented parasites of worms. So they belong to phylum Annelida and comprise the subclass - Hirudinea.
So the correct answer is "Annelida".

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