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In earthworm, the gizzard is found in the

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27th segment

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8-11th segment

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8th segment

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8-10th segment

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Solution

The correct option is C
8th segment

In earthworm, the gizzard is present in the 8th segment. The gizzard is hard and muscular. It helps to digest organic food matter.

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