answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why are planaria important?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is planaria class?

The planaria class is Turbellaria


What kingdom do Planaria belong to?

planeriacomes under kingdom animalea


Does planaria do photosynthesis?

Planaria are type of animals. Animals are not photosynthetic


Can you write the species of Planaria as Planaria Sp?

sp refers to a planaria where the actual species is undetermined...or sometimes because several species of planaria have similar appearance or behavior and have been used in a study.


How does NaCl affect planaria?

Planaria exist only in fresh waters.


How do you perform planaria regeneration experiment?

Usually a planaria regeneration experiment involves cutting the planaria into different parts. The head can be separated from the tail or the planaria can be cut lengthwise, etc. After cutting the planaria, it will be observed for few days noting how the organism regenerate its lost body parts. Read more on planaria regeneration on t he link provided below.


Do planaria prefer light or dark environments?

Planaria prefer dark environments


What is the scientific name for planaria?

The scientific name for planaria is flatworms in the class Turbellaria, with species such as Dugesia tigrina commonly used in research and education.


Are all planaria nonparasitic?

No


Are PLANARIA segmented?

yes


Where can you find images of planaria?

Planaria images can be found in most high school or "first" biology/zoologycollege, text books.


What are two characteristics of planaria?

Planaria falls under the kingdom of animalia. so some would be heterotrophic, multicellular, and eukaryotic.