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Describe how a flatworm uses its pharynx?
Is by his powerful mouth
Scientific name for a flatworm?
Okay, there are a few names for the flatworm but they're nearly identical. It could be called a Platyhelminthes or a Plathelminthes.
What organism has both a mouth pore and anal pore?
A flatworm has both a mouth pore for ingesting food and an anal pore for excreting waste.
What is a long parasitic flatworm called?
It could be a tapeworm.
Which body part does a flatworm first use to catch its prey?
A flatworm uses its muscular adhesive organs, called the pharynx, to catch and prey on its food. The pharynx helps the flatworm attach to its prey and consume it.
Is a pinworm a type of roundworm or a flatworm?
flatworm
What are the disadvantages of a flatworm's digestive system having only one opening?
They cannot eat continuously (there mouth and anus are present in the same opening)
Where are the organs located in a flatworm?
where are the reproductive organs located in a flatworm
What do flatworm's eat?
Flatworms mostly eat barnacles and oyster spat. Oyster spat is, at the beginning stages of an oyster's life cycle, when the oyster starts the free-swimming larval stages and eventually attaches itself to a hard substrate. Flatworms wait until their prey opens its valves to feed. This is when the flatworm inserts its mouth into the prey's open mouth and feeds on its interior tissues.
What does the leopard flatworm eat?
they are consumer or predators and they are parasitic like tapeworms and flukes
In what phylum is the marine flatworm?
The marine flatworm belongs to the Phylum Platyhelminthes.
What phyla does the marine flatworm belong too?
Platyhelminthes is the phyla of the marine flatworm.
