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No, cucumbers are not echinoderms. Echinoderms are a specific group of marine animals that includes starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. While sea cucumbers are indeed echinoderms, the term "cucumber" generally refers to the common vegetable, which is a member of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) and not related to echinoderms.
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Is a sea cucumber a mollusks?
no, a sea cucumber is an Echinoderm.
Is a sea cucumber a mollusc?
No. The sea cucumber is, in fact, an echinoderm like the sea urchin.
What the example of echinoderm?
sea cucumber sea lily
What is a echinoderm's body consist of?
Sea star (starfish), sea cucumber
What echinoderm can expel its digestive system in an attempt to escape from predators?
sea cucumber
Which animal belongs to the echinoderm phylum?
star fish ,sea urchin sea ,sea cucumber .
Is a sea cucumber a reptile?
No, it's a mollusks
What exactly is a sea cucumber?
The sea cucumber is a echinoderm, a marine animal with an elongated body that contains a branched gonad. It can be found on the sea floor worldwide and some species are even cultivated by humans. It is named "sea cucumber" for his resemblance to the vegetable cucumber.
Which echinoderm can eject eject part of its intestines?
The sea cucumber is an echinoderm known for its ability to eject part of its intestines as a defense mechanism. When threatened, it expels its internal organs, which can distract predators and allow the sea cucumber to escape. Remarkably, it can later regenerate the lost intestines. This unique adaptation helps it survive in various marine environments.
How are echinoderms being used for resear ch?
The sea cucumber-an echinoderm- has special chemicals and some have poisons that might b used for medicines and or cancer treatments
What class does a sea urchin belong to?
Sea cucumbers are part of Phylum Echinodermata along with starfish, sea urchins, sand dollars, crinoids and brittle stars..
This echinoderm is found in class Holothuroidea?
Holothuroidea is a class of echinoderms that includes the sea cucumbers. Sea cucumbers are generally found in marine environments across the world and are known for their elongated, cucumber-like bodies. They play important roles in marine ecosystems, helping to recycle organic matter on the seafloor.
