Animal Kingdom Question 732
Question: Larva like stage of Hydra is
[RPMT 2002]
Options:
A) Hydrula
B) Hydratuba
C) Scyphula
D) Planula
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
In Hydrozoan Cnidarians like Hydra, the larva like the stage is known as a planula.
These are free-swimming. these are flattened and bi-symmetrical in structure.
These have bands of cilia that helps in swimming
So, the correct answer is ‘Planula’
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