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Which of the following is a key adaptation seen in parasitic helminths?

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Well-developed digestive system Highly developed nervous system High reproductive capacity Correct Presence of jointed appendages

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Parasitic helminths, such as tapeworms, exhibit high reproductive capacity to ensure survival despite host immune responses.

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