The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm. It is found in

Segments 12-l3-14

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Segments 15-16-17

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Segments 14-15-16

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Segments l3-14-15

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The correct option is C
Segments 14-15-16

Clitellum is a glandular tissue present in segments 14 to 16. It is a dark band of tissue which secretes mucus and albumin. Clitellum also has a role in the formation of a cocoon.

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Clitellum in earthworm is present in the _____________ segments.

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