Question
Biology Question on body fluids and circulation
Open circulatory system is present in (i) and (ii). Fill the correct option for (i) and (ii).
A
(i)-platyhelminthes (ii)-molluscs
B
(i)-arthropods (ii)-echinoderms
C
(i)-annelids (ii)-arthropods
D
(i)-arthropods (ii)-molluscs
Answer
(i)-arthropods (ii)-molluscs
Explanation
Solution
Arthropods and Molluscs havean open circulatory system, where blood fills the body cavity called the haemocoel and the blood comes in direct contact with the organs/tissues. The blood is referred to as the haemolymph. So, the correct answer is "(i)- Arthropods ii)- Molluscs."