In Hydra, cnidoblasts employed during looping are

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Atrichous isorhizas

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Solution

The correct option is D Atrichous isorhizas
Atrichous isorhiza, a type of nematocyst, in Hydra are used by the nematocyst types tentacles to attach to the substratum when hydra locomote which includes movements such as looping.
So, the correct answer is 'Atrichous isorhiza'.

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