2) The annelids are one of the numerous vermiform (worm like) species that we’ve examined this...

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2) The annelids are one of the numerous vermiform (worm like)species that we’ve examined this semester.

i) What are three features distinguish theannelids from other worms?

ii) How does their movement compare with thePlatyhelminthes which prominently use adhesive/releaser glands tofacilitate movement? Describe their movement using two examplesfrom specific groups of annelids (in terms of structures and howthey use them) in one or two paragraphs

iii) Describe the nervous and circulatorysystems of the annelids and how it relates to theirmetermerism.

iv) Compare your answer from part iii with themyriopods

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21 Three features distinguish the annelids from other worms are I True coelomates eucoelomate The true coelom is a body cavity which arises as a cavity in embryonic mesoderm Annelids are Schizocoelom which develops by splitting up of mesoderm II Closed type of circulatory system The blood is red colored due to the presence of respiratory pigment like haemoglobin    See Answer
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