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Roundworms are diploblastic with segmentations all over the body.

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The correct option is B False
Roundworms, belong to Phylum Aschelminthes which are triploblastic i.e. their body is made up of three layers -endoderm, ectoderm and mesoderm. Also, they are non-segmented organisms and their body is covered by tough cuticle.

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