Animal Kingdom Question 362

Question: The symmetry found in an animal which can be divided into two similar halves by one plane only is

Options:

A) Radial

B) Biradial

C) Spherical

D) Bilateral

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The symmetry found in an animal in which the animal can be divided into two equal halves through one plane is bilateral symmetry.

The plane passes through the midline of the body. Animals like annelids, arthropods, molluscs, chordates are bilaterally symmetrical.