Which of the following worms occurs without segmentation?

Tapeworm

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Earthworm

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Glowworm

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Shipworm

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Solution

The correct option is D Shipworm
The glowworm, tapeworm and the earthworm are all examples of segmented worms. The shipworm, however, is not a segmented worm. It is a species of saltwater clam which is a marine bivalve mollusc in the family of Teredinidae.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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