4.2.4 - Phylum – Platyhelminthes
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What does the term acoelomate mean?
💡 Hint: Think about the body structure of flatworms.
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Platyhelminthes?
💡 Hint: Consider the name 'flatworms'.
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What type of body symmetry do flatworms exhibit?
💡 Hint: Think about how flatworms are shaped.
True or False: All Platyhelminthes are free-living organisms.
💡 Hint: Consider the lifestyle of tapeworms.
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Discuss the evolutionary advantages of being acoelomate for Platyhelminthes.
💡 Hint: Consider how body structure affects function.
Analyze the ecological impact of Platyhelminthes on their hosts and environments.
💡 Hint: Think about the interactions between parasites and their hosts.
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