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(C) Polymorphism is a phenomenon where an organism exists in more than one morphological form. In the phylum $Cnidaria$,specifically in the class $Hyd

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Physalia (Portuguese man-of-war)

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(C) Polymorphism is a phenomenon where an organism exists in more than one morphological form. In the phylum $Cnidaria$,specifically in the class $Hydrozoa$,organisms like $Physalia$ (Portuguese man-of-war) exhibit polymorphism. They possess different types of zooids such as gastrozooids (for feeding),dactylozooids (for defense),and gonozooids (for reproduction) within a single colony.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Brain coral	$I$. Adamsia
$Q$. Portuguese man-of-war	$II$. Meandrina
$R$. Sea anemone	$III$. Hydra
$S$. Hydra	$IV$. Gorgonia
$T$. Sea fan	$V$. Physalia
$U$. Sea pen	$VI$. Pennatula

Which of the following animals exhibits polymorphism?

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Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$P$. Brain coral $I$. Adamsia
$Q$. Portuguese man-of-war $II$. Meandrina
$R$. Sea anemone $III$. Hydra
$S$. Hydra $IV$. Gorgonia
$T$. Sea fan $V$. Physalia
$U$. Sea pen $VI$. Pennatula

The larva-like stage of $Hydra$ is:

The presence of which of the following is a characteristic feature of Cnidarians?

The cells absent in the gastrodermis of $Hydra$ are

Sea anemone belongs to the phylum .........

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