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How is the body plan of a cnidarian similar to that of a sponge?
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Body shapes of cidarians is alike in being radially symmetrical . All are vase like and possess tentacles . Digestive system is sac like wit only one opening mouth .
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What is the bell shaped body plan of a cnidarian called?
umbrella
What is an upside down bowl shaped cnidarian?
You have described body plan of a medusa...... and a jellyfish is a good example of a medusa.
Which phylum of animals has a body plan that is essentially a tube within a tube?
Nematoda- psuedocoelomates
Is it true that the cnidarian body plan that is shaped like an unside-down bowl is called a polyp?
No, polyps are the anchored versions, anemones and hydras and such. The umbrella is called a medusa, or jellyfish.
How does a sponge's body plan show that it is a very primitive animal?
It has a single layer of cell. Lay a paper on a flat surface. With your hands on the surface, push two sides together until you make something that looks like a polyp. Voila! Something similar to a crosssection of a sponge. Think of the paper as cells in a single line.
What type of body covering does sponges have?
Ostia
Does a sponge have a backbone?
No. A sponge is asymmetrical, because it lacks any organised body plan. Animals with radial body symmetry display a regular arrangement of body parts around a central axis, usually in a circular pattern. jellyfish, for example, have radial body symmetry.
What is the body plan of a queen conch?
the body plan
What is a type of body plan that has no definite body plan?
radial smmatree
What is a cheetahs body plan?
a cheetah body plan is to catch it's pray.....
What is the advantage of a triploblastic body plan over a diploblastic body plan?
angazi
What were etruscan cemeteries similar to?
The cemeteries were similar to a small town plan
