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Standard XIII
Biology
Segmentation
Define metame...
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Define metamerism.
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Metamerism:
Metamerism is referred to as the linear series of body segments like in tapeworms, earthworms, insects, etc.
The body is elongated and divided externally by grooves into segments by rings called metamerism or annuli, and internally by septa into compartments.
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