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Identify the organisms that have tentacles with stinging cells?
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Jellyfish, Portuguese man of war, sea wasps.
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Which group of organisms is found in oceans and use stinging cells called cnidocytes to capture prey?
coral
What is stinging cells on a tentacle?
Stinging cells are found in phylum Cnidaria (hydra,jelly fish).These are present for defense of these animals along with nematoblasts(these are present for attack or offense)
How do stinging cells help a hydra captue food?
Stinging cells will paralyze the prey of the Hydra. This makes it a lot easier for them to capture their food.
What is another word for stinging cells?
I think it's called cnidarians
What is the difference between living cells that are organisms and living cells are not organisms?
Single celled organisms are examples of living cells that are organisms. Most other living cells are parts of living organisms, but could not survive long on their own.
Where Are the Stinging Cells of a Jellyfish Located?
The stinging cells in a jellyfish are located in it's tentacles.
What is the difference between tentacles and stinging cells?
Stinging cells are cells that "sting" and pour toxins into the bloodstream, and tentacles are long appendages that have no relation whatsoever to stinging cells.
Stinging cells in yhe tentacles or cndarians for capturing prey?
All Cnidarians have tentacles with stinging cells in their tips which are used to capture and subdue prey.
What part of the hydra contains the stinging cells?
Tentacles.
The stinging cells located on the tentacles of jellyfish are called?
Cnidocytes
What are facts about jellyfish tentacles?
Jellyfish tentacles can over 100 feet long and have stinging cells.
What are 3 characteristics of cnidaria?
3 characteristics of cnidarians are having tentacles, cnidocytes, and digestion. Cnidara have poisonous stinging cells and soft bodies. Stinging cells can be found in the tentacles of a jellyfish.
What are the 2 types of body structures of cnidarians?
Stinging cells ,tentacles .
What structure are the stinging cells of cnidarians located?
because they eat me
Why might stinging tentacles be advantageous for slow moving predators such as some cnidarians?
All Cnidarians have tentacles with stinging cells in their tips which are used to capture and subdue prey. In fact, the phylum name "Cnidarian" literally means "stinging creature." The stinging cells are called cnidocytes and contain a structure called a nematocyst.
What is stinging cells of the hydra?
The stinging cells in the hydra is what helps it paralyze its prey. Once it uses its stinging cells to paralyze it, the hydra then uses its tentacles to push into itsslef considering that its only one cell layer thin.
What is the body structure of a cnidarian?
A medusa has a bowl shaped body with stinging cells on the tips of their tentacles. Their mouth is located on the bottom where their tentacles are, and their central cavity is in the middle of their body. A polyp's body is shaped like a vase with stinging cells at the end of their tentacles, and their central cavity in the middle of their body. Their mouth is on the top of their body with their tentacles.
