NEETBotanyAnimal Kingdom
Read the following statements and choose the follwoing option: 1. Cnidarians are aquatic animals 2. Sycon is an example of cnidaria 3. The name cnidaria is derived from cnidoblasts 4. Cnidarians exhibit organ level of organisation
Options
- ABoth 1 and 3 is correct
- BOnly 2 is correct
- CAll are correct
- DOnly 4 is correct
Correct answer
A. Both 1 and 3 is correct
Step-by-step solution
They are aquatic, mostly marine, sessile or free-swimming, radially symmetrical animals. The name cnidaria is derived from the cnidoblasts or cnidocytes (which contain the stinging capsules or nematocysts) present on the tentacles and the body.