Cephalization refers to

a. a type of symmetry.
b. a type of segmentation characteristic of
lower forms of life.
c. a group of protective cells found in the
tentacles of a polyp.
d. a transitional state in the life cycle of a
jellyfish.
e. none of these.


E

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