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Jelly fish have a BELL which they contract and expand - like an umbrella opening and closing. This propels them through the water.

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They move through the water by radially expanding and contracting their bell-shaped bodies to push water behind them.

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They move through the water by radially expanding and contracting their bell-shaped bodies to push water behind them.

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jellyfish move so other animals in the ocean do not eat them.

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Yes, jellyfish swim.

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Why do box jellyfish move?

box jellyfish move so they can hunt


What will happen to the jellyfish when a wave passes through the water?

it will move up and down, but it will return to about the same place


Does the jellyfish had a exoskeleton?

No the jellyfish does not have a exoskeleton because if they di they could not move.


Are jellyfish nektons?

yes jellyfish are nektons because it move freely any thing that move freely in the ocean is a nekton.


Do jellyfish use their legs to move?

No.


What is the difference between jellyfish and coral reef?

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Do jellyfish move around or stay in one place?

so they cannot be spotted by any predators. they are also transparent, witch means the jellyfish is camouflaged. some aren't so transparent. the box jellyfish is quite colorful. some jellyfish are still because the current takes them with it such as the mediterranian jellyfish. the Enchanted Jellyfish is a very colorful creature. so most jellyfish are very active but some are lazy current users.


Which animal that dose not have bones but can still move?

Jellyfish.


How do blue bottle jellyfish move?

This jellyfish actully isn't a jellyfish they are a Siphonophore, that meanis it's made up of 4 different colonies of polyps. The navigation colonie helps but the wind mostly does all the work to make it move.


Does the jellyfish live in a cold place?

no


Do coelenterates move?

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How do a box jellyfish move?

Box jelly fish move by neurons. Neurons are there brains.