Classify the following organism based on the absence/presence of true coelom.
Planaria

Acoelomate

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Pseudocoelomate

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Coelomate

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Acoelomate
Planaria is a type of Platyhelminthes. Platyhelminthes do not have a true internal body cavity or coelom. Such, animals are called as acoelomate.

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Classify the following organism based on the absence/presence of true coelom.Planaria

The correct option is C AcoelomatePlanaria is a type of Platyhelminthes. Platyhelminthes do not have a true internal body cavity or coelom. Such, animals are called as acoelomate.

Classify the following organism based on the absence/presence of true coelom.
Planaria

The correct option is C Acoelomate
Planaria is a type of Platyhelminthes. Platyhelminthes do not have a true internal body cavity or coelom. Such, animals are called as acoelomate.