Q.

On the basis of the coelom, Platyhelminthes are:
 

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a

Acoelomate
 

b

Pseudocoelomate
 

c

Eucoelomate
 

d

None of the above

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Concept: Coelom is the body cavity that is lined by a mesoderm between the body wall and the gut.
Animals in which coelom is not present are called acoelomates.
In Platyhelminthes there is no cavity between the body wall and the gut, so Platyhelminthes are acoelomates.
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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