MCQ
Osphradium of Pila acts as
  • A
    chemoreceptor
  • B
    Segmentation
  • C
    tangoreceptor
  • D
    thermoreceptor

Answer

A. chemoreceptor
Explanation:
Osphradium is an olfactory organ in certain molluscs. It is linked with the respiration organ. The main function of this organ is to test incoming water for silt and possible food particles. The organ is present in all members of the genus Conus, the cone snails, a group of predatory sea snails.

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