Question

The characters given below are of a phylum. Identify the phylum.

1. Their most distinctive feature is the rows of cilia that help them in locomotion

2. Soft bodied

3. They are exclusively marine creatures with specimens found in very deep seas

4. Predatory organisms with a defined mouth.

5. A very unique property of these animals is bioluminescence

• A. Protozoa
• B. Porifera
• C. Ctenophora
• D. Cnidaria

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Ctenophora

Ctenophores are exclusively marine animals found in very deep seas. They have distinctive features like rows of cilia that help them in locomotion. They are also predatory animals with a defined mouth and possess a very unique property of bioluminescence.