4.1.2 - Symmetry
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Practice Questions
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What is asymmetrical symmetry? Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think of animals that have no symmetry.
Give an example of an animal that displays radial symmetry.
💡 Hint: Consider animals that are typically found in water.
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What type of symmetry do jellyfish exhibit?
💡 Hint: Think about how jellyfish capture food.
True or False: All sponges exhibit bilateral symmetry.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of sponges.
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Analyze how the lack of symmetry in sponges might influence their ecological role in marine environments.
💡 Hint: Think about how their feeding strategy connects with symbiotic relationships.
Discuss the advantages of bilateral symmetry concerning predation and survival strategies in evolved species.
💡 Hint: Relative position of sensory organs can lead to refined responses to threats or opportunities.
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