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    Coelenterata - Characteristics of coelenterata are as follows: Coelenterata are creatures that live in the sea although there are some who live in fresh water.Coelenterata included in the class of diploblastik. Exterior body composition has epidermal cells and in the inner layer of gastrodermis. Coelenterata have a difference compared to the porifera where although equally hollow but coelenterata has only one hole for all activities such as eating and as a disposal. Another feature is on the…

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    World’s’ and so was the movie. ‘Invasion from Mars’ and the 1953 movie ‘War of the World's’, are the same stories with many differences. In both the movie and radio play they had an invasion from Mars. The creatures in both stories had snake like tentacles, and red lasers that shot out to kill people. The creatures came out of shafts and had people leaving their homes trying to get somewhere safe. In both stories the creatures are radioactive and cause the clocks to stop working and crashing…

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    cilia can be seen easily along the length of the red lines. The cilia are used to propel the animal through the water. Some of them move through the water by doing a flapping motion with their lobes or undulations of the body. They usually have two tentacles, but lack stinging cells. To capture their prey by using sticky cells, called colloblasts. In some species there are cilia in the mouth that allows them to “bite” gelatinous prey. While most of these swim there is a group that creeps along…

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    segment, nerve impulses can be transmitted more effectively in the body allowing Arthropods to be more efficient in survival as well as catching their prey. Certain groups of Mollusks on the other hand merely evolved cephalization, forming heads with tentacles and eyes. An extension to tagmatization of Arthropods is the ability to moult in order to grow. This refers to the shedding of the old exoskeleton replaced with a new larger exoskeleton. Mollusks on the other hand requires the mantle in…

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    the hole then waiting and watching for the limbs of the tako to try and pry it out of himself. As soon as I saw those limbs rap around the spear at one last attempt to live I grabbed all eight of his tentacles. Pulling the spear just to see it looking back at me, taking no time as one of the tentacles came free. I pulled it closer to bite into its brain when i felt more of its slimy grotesque limbs sucking onto my skin. In a rush, I bit down as hard as I could until I heard a “pop”. That “pop”…

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    Essay On Lionfish

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    Lionfish are venomous Marine fish found in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. The fish have started invading the Atlantic waters. The Lionfish pose a great danger to the native ecology, and they might destabilize the ecology. They have a large appetite and are well adapted to evade their prey. The lionfish belong to kingdom Animalia and the Phylum Chordata. The fish lives in deep waters in the Coral feeding on the reef fish. The fish develop at a very fast rate such that a fingerling attains…

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    monster because other " allegorical" species have been found accurate, also many people have sighted this creature. "For hundreds of years, sailors told stories of a hideous creature with a long round head, a jagged-edge beak, and enormous, powerful tentacles... scientist gave Kraken a new name: the giant squid"(6). Some creatures that were pure fiction, like the giant squid and the Komodo lizard, have been proven an undeniable species. Sightings are very imperative to the diagnosis of these new…

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    storytelling of Ransom Riggs. In Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Riggs creates a world all it's own by mixing humor, magic, and mystery flawlessly. The way in which he writes is beautiful: ". . . these weren't the kind of monsters that had tentacles and rotting skin a seven-year-old might be able to wrap his mind around- they were monsters with human faces, in crisp uniforms, marching in lockstep, so banal you don't recognize them for what they are until it's too late." ". . . a…

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    In that, is their stomach pouch. There is also eyespots which they can use to “see” light and darkness. They have tentacles and oral arms. The tentacles can stun other animals but is not harmful to humans. The oral arms help bring food to the mouth that is in the middle of everything. Habitat: Moon jellyfish live in warm tropical oceans such as the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian…

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    Jose Marti Imperialism

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    José Martí, a national hero in Cuba, writes about his country’s journey to independence. The time period he is living in is not a relaxing one where one is “sleeping in a nightcap,” but rather one of “weapons for a pillow” (1). Cuba is vying for its independence from imperialist Spain while trying to fend off America in the north. He begins his essay by condemning the Cubans who have turned away from their own country and its people, calling them “conceited villagers” (1). The Europeans who…

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