Phylum Cnidaria

Front

What are the organelles inside the cnidocyte stinging cells that inject paralyzing toxins into their prey?

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Nematocysts

Front

Which is the largest jellyfish species?

Back

Lion's mane jelly

Front

What body type does this cnidarian possess?

Back

Polyp

Front

All Cnidarians have _____, but no _____

Back

Tissues, organs

Front

What term describes organisms capable of movement?

Back

Motile

Front

What is the primary characteristic of the phylum Cnidaria?

Back

Presence of stinging cells (cnidocytes) for capturing prey.

Front

What are the two main body forms of Cnidarians?

Back

Polyp and Medusa.

Front

What type of symmetry do Cnidarians exhibit?

Back

Radial symmetry.

Front

What is the function of the gastrovascular cavity in Cnidarians?

Back

Digestion and distribution of nutrients.

Front

What type of nervous system do Cnidarians possess?

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Nerve net.