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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Sponges and Cnidarians

Question 5 • Science 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Which structure is found on the tentacles of cnidarians and is used for protection and prey capture?

Answer
A
collar cells
B
digestive cells
C
nerve cells
D
stinging cells

Explanation

Cnidarians have stinging cells on their tentacles that help them capture prey and defend themselves. These cells can discharge tiny harpoon-like structures; they are called stinging cells, so the correct choice is D.

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