Animal Kingdom Question 13

Question: Refer the given figure 1, 2, 3 and 4 and identify the options which show their correct name.

Options:

A) 1- Pleurobrachia 2- Cnidoblast 3- Aurelia 4- Adamsia

B) 1- Aurelia 2- Adamsia 3- Cnidoblast 4- Pleurobrachia

C) 1- Cnidoblast 2- Pleurobrachia 3- Adamsia 4- Aurelia

D) 1- Adamsia 2- Aurelia 3- Pleurobrachia 4- Cnidoblast

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] Aurelia is a genus of scyphozoan jellyfish (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa).

Adamsia is a genus of sea anemones.

It is usually found growing on a gastropod shell inhabited by the hermit crab, Pagurus prideaux.

A cnidocytes (also known as a cnidoblast or nematocyte) is an explosive cell containing one giant secretory organelle that defines the phylum cnidaria (corals, sea anemones, Hydra, jellyfish, etc.).

Pleurobranchus is a genus of sea slugs, specifically side-gill slugs, marine gastropod mollusc.