Question

1. match the worm with the correct phylum

planarians
c. elegans
hookworms
leeches
tapeworms
flukes
marine pol ycheates
pinworms
earthworms
platyhelminthes
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nematoda
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annelida
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Explanation:

• Planarians: They are flatworms and belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes.
• C. elegans (Caenorhabditis elegans): It is a roundworm and is classified under the phylum Nematoda.
• Hookworms: These are also roundworms, so they are in the phylum Nematoda.
• Leeches: They are segmented worms and belong to the phylum Annelida.
• Tapeworms: As flatworms, they are part of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
• Flukes: Being flatworms, they fall under the phylum Platyhelminthes.
• Marine polycheates: These are segmented worms and are in the phylum Annelida.
• Pinworms: As roundworms, they are classified under the phylum Nematoda.
• Earthworms: They are segmented worms and belong to the phylum Annelida.

Answer:

• Planarians: Platyhelminthes
• C. elegans: Nematoda
• Hookworms: Nematoda
• Leeches: Annelida
• Tapeworms: Platyhelminthes
• Flukes: Platyhelminthes
• Marine polycheates: Annelida
• Pinworms: Nematoda
• Earthworms: Annelida