Which of the following trait is common amongst earthworm, leech and centipede?

Absence of legs

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Hermaphrodite nature

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Ventral nerve cord

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Malpighian tubules

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Solution

The correct option is C Ventral nerve cord
Earthworm and Leech are annelids while centipedes are arthropods. Centipedes have well-developed legs and malpighian tubules. Earthworm and leech both are hermaphrodites. Earthworm, Leech and Centipede all are invertebrates and have a ventral nervous system.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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