JAMB Biology 1986 Question 3

Question 3

Animal Kingdom

Which of these animals is radially symmetrical?

  1. A.Squid
  2. B.Hydra
  3. C.Snail
  4. D.Cockroach
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Answer: B (Hydra)

Explanation

Hydra, a coelenterate, is radially symmetrical: its body can be cut into similar halves along many planes through its central axis.