In earthworm,the stomach extends from:

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(A) In the anatomy of an earthworm ($Pheretima$ $posthuma$),the alimentary canal is a straight tube running from the mouth to the anus.- The pharynx i

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(A) In the anatomy of an earthworm ($Pheretima$ $posthuma$),the alimentary canal is a straight tube running from the mouth to the anus.- The pharynx is located in the first $3$ segments.- The esophagus extends from the $4^{th}$ to the $7^{th}$ segment.- The gizzard is found in the $8^{th}$ to $9^{th}$ segment.- The stomach extends from the $9^{th}$ segment to the $14^{th}$ segment.- Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Testes	$I$. $18^{th}$ segment
$Q$. Accessory glands	$II$. $17^{th}$ and $19^{th}$ segments
$R$. Male genital pore	$III$. $6^{th}$ to $9^{th}$ segments
$S$. Spermathecae	$IV$. $13^{th}$ segment
$T$. Ovaries	$V$. $10^{th}$ and $11^{th}$ segments

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