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A file-like rasping organ for feeding is observed in :

A

Porifera

B

Cnidaria

C

Ctenophora

D

Mollusca

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To solve the question regarding the file-like rasping organ for feeding, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Question**: The question asks about a specific organ used for feeding that is described as file-like and rasping. 2. **Evaluate the Options**: - **Option 1: Porifera**: These are sponges, which do not have a rasping organ. They filter feed through their porous bodies. - **Option 2: Cnidaria**: This group includes jellyfish and corals. They possess cnidocytes for stinging but do not have a rasping organ. - **Option 3: Annelida**: This option is not mentioned in the video, but annelids have a different feeding mechanism, typically involving a pharynx. - **Option 4: Mollusca**: This group includes snails and slugs, which possess a unique feeding organ known as the radula. 3. **Identify the Correct Answer**: The radula is the file-like rasping organ used by mollusks for feeding, scraping food off surfaces. Therefore, the correct answer is **Option 4: Mollusca**. ### Final Answer: The file-like rasping organ for feeding is observed in **Mollusca**. ---
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