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Animal Kingdom: Cnidaria MCQ

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CnidariaEasyQuestion 13003

Question

The stinging cells of Hydra and jellyfish are called:

  1. A
    Cnidoblasts
    Correct
  2. B
    Flame cells
  3. C
    Nephridia
  4. D
    Choanocytes

Correct answer

Cnidoblasts

Explanation

Cnidarians capture prey and defend themselves using cnidoblasts with nematocysts.

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