The symmetry found in an animal in which the animal can be divided into two similar halves through one plane only is ________ symmetry.
A
Radial
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B
Biradial
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C
Spherical
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D
Bilateral
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Solution
The correct option is A Bilateral
The symmetry found in an animal in which the animal can be divided into two equal halves through one plane is bilateral symmetry. The plane passes through the midline of the body. Animals like annelids, arthropods, molluscs, chordates are bilaterally symmetrical.