Nephridia as excretory organ are found in ________

Platyhelminthes

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Annelida

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Arthropoda

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Porifera

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Solution

The correct option is D Annelida
Nephridia are the paired excretory organs present in the phylum Annelida. They remove metabolic water from the body.
A. Platyhelminthes have flame cells as excretory organs.
B. Annelida have nephridia as excretory organs.
C. Arthropoda have malpighian tubules as excretory organs.
D. Porifera do not have defined organs. Water canal system performs excretion.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Annelida'

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