Question

Cnidoblasts are used for

Answer 1

$\text{Cnidoblasts}$

Cnidoblasts, also known as cnidocytes or nematoblasts, are ‘stinging cells’ present on the tentacles and the body of the members of the phylum Cnidaria (also known as Coelenterata).

$\text{Functions of cnidoblasts}$

• Cnidoblasts (nematoblasts) contain an organelle called nematocyst which is also called the stinging capsule.
• They serve as an organ of

$\circ$ prey capture
$\circ$ defence
$\circ$ locomotion

$\text{Final answer}$

d. All of the above