The main difference between protonephridia and metanephridia is that:a

protonephridia are involved in osmoregulation, while metanephridia are involved in
excretion.
b. protonephridia consist of blind flame cells, while metanephridia consist of tubules open at
both ends.
c. protonephridia are involved in excretion, while metanephridia are involved in
osmoregulation.
d. protonephridia consist of tubules open at both ends, while metanephridia consist of blind
flame cells.
e. protonephridia are found in annelids and metanephridia are found in flatworms


B

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