Bioluminescence is well-marked in which of the following phyla?

Mollusca

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Hemichordata

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Ctenophora

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Annelida

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Solution

The correct option is C Ctenophora
Bioluminescence is property of absorption and emission of light by a living organism. This property is well marked in Ctenophores. Most Ctenophores emit light by special light absorbing cells called photocytes. Other phylum which include organisms showing bioluminescence: Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthes

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