BIOLOGY
JAMB 2006 - Question 38
Biology 2006 JAMB Past Questions - Question 38: One primitive feature of the coelenterates is the possession of
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
B
Explanation
B - Radial symmetry is one in which a cut alongthe centre or main axis of an organism in several different planes will alwaysproduce identical halves. This is a primitive feature because it-does not allowthe body parts of the organism to become specialized unlike bilateral symmetry.Organisms with bilateral symmetryhave high concentration of sense organs at the anterior region of the body andbetter developed brain.

