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Jelly Fish is...

Jelly Fish is

A

Adamsia

B

Aurelia

C

Scoliodon

D

Torpedo.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks for the scientific name of jellyfish among the given options: Adamcia, Aurelia, Scoliodon, and Torpedo. 2. **Analyze Each Option**: - **Adamcia**: This is the scientific name for sea anemone, which is a sedentary cnidarian that resembles a flower. Therefore, this option is incorrect for jellyfish. - **Aurelia**: This is the scientific name for jellyfish. Jellyfish belong to the phylum Cnidaria and are known for their jelly-like appearance and stinging tentacles. This option is correct. - **Scoliodon**: This is the scientific name for sharks, which are large marine animals. This option is incorrect for jellyfish. - **Torpedo**: This refers to the stingray, which is an electric ray fish. This option is also incorrect for jellyfish. 3. **Conclusion**: After analyzing all the options, the correct scientific name for jellyfish is **Aurelia**. **Final Answer**: The scientific name of jellyfish is Aurelia. ---
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