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Q: Sea Anemones belongs to the phylum
  • A. Arthropoda
  • B. Cnidaria
  • C. Porifera
  • D. Mollusca
Correct Answer: Option B - Sea Anemones belongs to the phylum cnidaria. Coelenterata is a term encompassing the animal phyla Cnidaria and Ctenophora. All Cnidarians are aquatic mostly marine. The body form is radially symmetrical, diploblastic and does not have a coelom. The body has a single opening, the hypostome, surrounded by sensory tentacles equipped with either nematocysts or colloblats to capture mostly planktonic prey.
B. Sea Anemones belongs to the phylum cnidaria. Coelenterata is a term encompassing the animal phyla Cnidaria and Ctenophora. All Cnidarians are aquatic mostly marine. The body form is radially symmetrical, diploblastic and does not have a coelom. The body has a single opening, the hypostome, surrounded by sensory tentacles equipped with either nematocysts or colloblats to capture mostly planktonic prey.

Explanations:

Sea Anemones belongs to the phylum cnidaria. Coelenterata is a term encompassing the animal phyla Cnidaria and Ctenophora. All Cnidarians are aquatic mostly marine. The body form is radially symmetrical, diploblastic and does not have a coelom. The body has a single opening, the hypostome, surrounded by sensory tentacles equipped with either nematocysts or colloblats to capture mostly planktonic prey.