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(A) The contractile vacuole is a specialized organelle found in protozoans (like Amoeba) that functions primarily in osmoregulation by collecting and

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Expelling out excess of water

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(A) The contractile vacuole is a specialized organelle found in protozoans (like Amoeba) that functions primarily in osmoregulation by collecting and expelling excess water from the cell.Similarly,one of the primary functions of the kidneys in higher animals is the regulation of water balance (osmoregulation) by excreting excess water from the body.Therefore,both structures share the common function of maintaining water homeostasis.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$A$. Planaria	$I$. Malpighian tubules
$B$. Insect	$II$. Nephridia
$C$. Earthworm	$III$. Green gland
$D$. Prawn	$IV$. Protonephridia

The kidneys resemble the contractile vacuoles of protozoans in:

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List-$I$ List-$II$
$A$. Planaria $I$. Malpighian tubules
$B$. Insect $II$. Nephridia
$C$. Earthworm $III$. Green gland
$D$. Prawn $IV$. Protonephridia
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