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What is sea planaria?

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Sea planaria are soft, flat worms that live at the bottom of the world's oceans. These carnivorous worms eat live and dead animals and can range in size from 1/8 to 24-inches long.

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The planaria class is Turbellaria


Does planaria do photosynthesis?

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How do you perform planaria regeneration experiment?

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Do planaria prefer light or dark environments?

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Where can you find images of planaria?

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