Jellyfish are an example of which type of phylum ........

General Studies (CGL) General Science

Jellyfish are an example of which type of phylum?

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-2

Phylum -Porifera

Phylum -Protozoa

Phylum -Ctenophora

Phylum - Cnidaria

- Option 1: Phylum - Porifera

- These are simple aquatic animals like sponges.

- They don’t have true tissues or organs.

- Option 2: Phylum - Protozoa

- Protozoans are single-celled organisms.

- Examples include amoeba and paramecium, not jellyfish.

- Option 3: Phylum - Ctenophora

- These are comb jellies, which are different from real jellyfish.

- They use cilia for movement and lack stinging cells.

- Option 4: Phylum - Cnidaria

- This phylum includes jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones.

- They have special stinging cells called cnidocytes.

The correct answer is option 4 – Phylum Cnidaria.

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