Which of the following statements about the advantages of segmentation is FALSE?

a. Each segment in an animal may include a complete set of organs.
b. Segmentation allows for flexibility in movement.
c. Segmentation allows for control over movement.
d. Segmentation allows for the animal to have a body cavity.
e. A segmented animal may survive damage to organs in one segment because of redundancy
in another segment.


D

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