Which of the following is incorrect for phylum Cnidaria?

Cnidocytes contain the stinging capsules called nematocytes

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Polyp is an umbrella-shaped and free-swimming

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Medusa sessile and cylindrical

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Both b and c

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The correct option is D Both b and c
Cnidocytes are the characteristic features of phylum Cnidaria.
Cnidocytes contain the stinging capsules called nematocytes. Cnidarians exhibit two basic body forms called polyp and medusa. The polyp is a sessile and cylindrical form whereas the medusa is umbrella-shaped and free-swimming.

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