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What is bilateral symmetry ?

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Bilateral symmetry is a type of symmetry found in most animals in which appendages and organs of the body are paired and where the body can be divided into two equal halves by a section passing through midsagittal plane, e.g., Fish, Frog, Rat, Human beings, etc. It is an adaptation of motile life style.
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  • In which of these following phyla, while the adult shows radial symmetry, the larva shows bilateral symmetry ?

    A
    Annelids and tapeworms respectively.
    B
    arthropods
    C
    molluscs
    D
    echinoderms

  • In which of the following phyla, the adult shows radial symmetry while the larva has bilateral symmetry?

    A
    Annelida
    B
    Arthropoda
    C
    Mollusca
    D
    Echinodermata

  • Which of the following animals' body shows bilateral symmetry ?

    A
    Starfish
    B
    Jellyfish
    C
    Earthworm
    D
    Sponge

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