In earthworm, neurons are

Sensory

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Motor

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Mixed

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D Mixed
The neurons in the earthworm are myelinated so they are covered with insulating fats. The neurons in earthworm are sensory in nature as well as motor and adjuster or associated neurons. Sensory carries the information from the brain while the motor carries the impulse back to the effector organs.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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