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No, a polyp is not motile. Polyps are sessile organisms, meaning they are anchored to a substrate and do not move independently. They typically remain in one location and rely on water currents for feeding and reproduction. This characteristic is common in cnidarians, such as corals and sea anemones.
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Is obelia a motile coelenterate?
Obelia is a type of colonial coelenterate, specifically belonging to the class Hydrozoa. It exhibits both motile and sessile forms during its lifecycle; the medusa stage is free-swimming and motile, while the polyp stage is attached to a substrate and sessile. Therefore, while Obelia has a motile phase, it is not entirely motile as a whole organism.
Are ferns motile or non motile?
most people believe that plantae are motile
Is Rhizobium motile?
No, Rhizobium is not motile. It is a non-motile bacterium that forms a symbiotic relationship with plant roots by fixing nitrogen.
Are halophiles motile or nonmotile?
They are motile if oxygen is present.
What is an polyp?
An ear polyp is a benign growth on or in the ear.
Is obelia a motile coelenterate?
Obelia is a type of colonial coelenterate, specifically belonging to the class Hydrozoa. It exhibits both motile and sessile forms during its lifecycle; the medusa stage is free-swimming and motile, while the polyp stage is attached to a substrate and sessile. Therefore, while Obelia has a motile phase, it is not entirely motile as a whole organism.
How does the baby jellyfish change as it grows into an adult?
It starts as a sessile polyp like creature and then buds to form motile medusoid adults.
Are plants motile or non-motile?
If an organism is motile then it can move. Plants are not motile.
What has a vase shaped cnidarian body type?
It is a polyp. Good question!
Is plasmodium motile or non-motile?
Plasmodium are motile.
Is archaebacteria or eubacteria motile or non-motile?
Motile - The Moving or having the power to move spontaneously: motile spores. Archaea bacteria is motile.
Are protista motile?
motile
Are fish motile or non motile?
They have legs and can walk so theyre motile
Are animal motile?
Yes they are motile
Are ferns motile or non motile?
most people believe that plantae are motile
Is a moon jelly a Medusa or a polyp?
polyp
Are polyp is vertebrates or invertebrates?
Polyp is invertebrate .
