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Flame cells are excretory organs of

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Leech
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Taenia and other platyhelminthes
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Amphioxus
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All of the above
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The correct option is B Taenia and other platyhelminthes
A flame cell is a specialized excretory cell found in the simplest freshwater invertebrates, including flatworms (Platyhelminthes), rotifers and nemerteans. they have a tuft of cilia which continuously beats to clear the nitrogenous waste which gives an appearance of burning flame.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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