Sea corals live exclusively in the ocean and are radially symmetrical. They have microscopic stinging barbs that shoot out to immobilize their prey. This allows corals to hunt even while they are stuck to the ocean floor. What animal phylum do corals belong in? a) chordates b) mollusks c) cnidarians d) annelids

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Answer:

Cnidarians.

Explanation:

Cnidarians are known as the marine invertebrates, and also called as Coelenterata, they belong to phylum Cnidaria. Cnidarians include sea fans, sea pens, corals, hydra, jellyfish, and sea anemones. They belong to four classes: Anthozoa, Cubozoa, Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa.

Cnidarian captures its prey with the help of nematocysts which are thread-like tubes, coiled, and sticky. Nematocysts contain toxin by the release of this toxin corals hunt their prey, and even while they are stuck to the ocean floor.

Answer:

Cnidarians : choice C

Explanation:

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