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bilateral symmetry |
line symmetry; the quality of being divisible into halves that are mirror images |
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radial symmetry |
the quality of having many lines of symmetry that all pass through a central point
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larva |
the immature form of an animal that looks very different from the adult
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cnidarian |
an invertebrate animal that uses stinging cells to capture food and defend itself
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polyp |
a cnidarian body plan characterized by a vase-like shape and usually adapted for a life attached to an underwater surface
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medusa |
a cnidarian body plan characterized by a bowl shape and adapted for a free-swimming life
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colony |
a group of many individual animals |
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coral reef |
a diverse environment named for the coral animals that make up its stony structure
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