Symmetry in Nature

An organism with__________________________can be divided into two parts that are nearly mirror images of each other.

• asymmetry

• bilateral symmetry

• Radial symmetry

An organism which can be divided into two parts that are nearly mirror images of each other anywhere through its central axis.

• Asymmetry

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

• trilateral symmetry

A butterfly has a _________________

• Asymmetry

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

The organism in the image above has _________________________

• Asymmetry

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

• trilateral symmetry

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The spider shows ________________ symmetry

• Asymmetry

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

Identify the symmetry of the following organism

• Asymmetry

• radial symmetry

• bilateral symmetry

Animals whose body parts are arranged the same on both sides have

• radial symmetry
• asymmetry
• bilateral symmetry
• spherical symmetry

Which have radial symmetry?

• starfish
• jellyfish
• sea anemones
• all of these have radial symmetry

Animals whose body parts are arranged in a circle around a center point have

• radial symmetry
• spherical symmetry
• asymmetry
• bilateral symmetry