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Which of the following have "ommatidia" as unit of eye?

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Pheretima
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Housefly
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Pila
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Sepia
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Solution

The correct option is A Housefly
Arthropod eyes are called as compound eyes, because they are made up of repeating units, the ommatidia, each of which functions as a separate visual receptor.

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