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Are planarians symetrical?
Planarians have bilateral symmetry.
Are planarians non parasitic flatworms?
Yes, planarians are non-parasitic flatworms
Planarians are parasitic segmented worms?
Planarians are neither parasitic or segmented. They are flatworms.
What are structures that enable planarians to expel liquid waste?
The structures that enable planarians to expel liquid waste are normally pores. The pores are found on the dorsal surface of the planarians.
What phylum contains planarians?
Platyhelminthes
How do planarians move?
Planarians move by expanding and contracting their bodies as they grip a surface.
Do Planarians have a scientific name?
Yes, all organisms have scientific names. Thus planarians have scientific names too.
Are planarians herbivores?
Yes
What includes flukes tapeworms and planarians?
Flukes, tapeworms, and planarians are all types of flatworms, belonging to the phylum Platyhelminthes. These organisms are characterized by their flattened bodies and lack of specialized respiratory and circulatory systems. Flukes are typically parasitic, tapeworms are known for their segmented bodies and also parasitize hosts, while planarians are usually free-living and can regenerate lost body parts. Collectively, they exhibit a wide range of ecological roles and adaptations.
What does planarians eat?
Planarians are carnivorous creatures that feed on small invertebrates like worms, snails, and insect larvae. They use their muscular pharynx to suck in their prey and digest it externally. Planarians are opportunistic feeders and will also scavenge on decaying organic matter.
What phylum does the planarians belong to?
Platyhelminthes.
Do planarians lay eggs?
yes they do
