Fill in the blank spaces appropriately in the table below:
Phylum/Class Excretory organ Circulatory system Respiratory organ
Arthropoda $...............$ $...............$ Lungs/Gills/Tracheal system
$...............$ Nephridia Closed Skin/Parapodia
$...............$ Metanephridia Open $...............$
Amphibia $...............$ Closed Lung

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(N/A) The completed table is as follows:
Phylum/Class Excretory organ Circulatory system Respiratory organ
Arthropoda Malpighian tubules Open Lungs/Gills/Tracheal system
Annelida Nephridia Closed Skin/Parapodia
Mollusca Metanephridia Open Gills (Ctenidia)
Amphibia Mesonephric kidneys Closed Lung

Explanation:
$1$. In $Arthropoda$,excretion occurs via $Malpighian$ $tubules$ and the circulatory system is $open$.
$2$. $Annelida$ are characterized by $Nephridia$ for excretion,a $closed$ circulatory system,and respiration through $skin$ or $parapodia$.
$3$. $Mollusca$ possess $metanephridia$ for excretion,an $open$ circulatory system,and respiration primarily through $gills$ $(ctenidia)$.
$4$. $Amphibia$ utilize $mesonephric$ $kidneys$ for excretion,have a $closed$ circulatory system,and use $lungs$ for respiration.

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