JAMB Biology 1993 Question 8

Question 8

Excretion

Flame cells are the

  1. A.excretory system of worms
  2. B.excretory and respiratory systems of flatworms
  3. C.secretory system of flatworms
  4. D.excretory system of flatworms
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Answer: D (excretory system of flatworms)

Explanation

Flame cells remove waste and excess water in flatworms such as planaria and tapeworms; they are not used for breathing.