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Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Members of phylum-Coelenterata are also called cnidarians Reason: Cnidarians exhibit tissue level of organisation and are diploblastic
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion are Reason are false
Correct answer
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Step-by-step solution
Members of phylum-Coelenterata are also called cnidarians as threy contain cnidoblasts or cnidocytes on the tentacles and the body. Cnidoblasts are used for anchorage, defense and for the capture of prey .