Describe some of the advantages of segmentation

What will be an ideal response?


Segmentation allows for flexibility of movement. Segmentation improves control over movement
because segments can act independently. Different segments can contain different, and in many cases,
a complete set of organs. Therefore, segments can be severely damaged without the entire organism
being damaged or killed.

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