Chapter 33: Q.5 (page 944)
The symmetry found in animals that move swiftly is ________.
a. radial
b. bilateral
c. sequential
d. interrupted
Short Answer
The correct option is (b) bilateral.
The animals that move swiftly have a bilateral symmetry.
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Chapter 33: Q.5 (page 944)
The symmetry found in animals that move swiftly is ________.
a. radial
b. bilateral
c. sequential
d. interrupted
The correct option is (b) bilateral.
The animals that move swiftly have a bilateral symmetry.
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c. convection
d. conduction
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c. estivation
d. normal sleep pattern
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a. endotherm
b. ectotherm
c. coelomate
d. mesoderm
Although most animals are bilaterally symmetrical, a few exhibit radial symmetry. What is an advantage of radial symmetry?
a. It confuses predators.
b. It allows the animal to gather food from all sides.
c. It allows the animal to undergo rapid, purposeful movement in any direction.
d. It lets an animal use its dorsal surface to sense its environment.
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