Your job is to classify a newly discovered animal species. Your initial studies reveal that your specimen has tissues, organs, a head, and a pseudocoelom; has no segmentation; and has bilateral symmetry. To what phylum does this animal belong?

A) Annelida
B) Cnidaria
C) Nematoda
D) Platyhelminthes
E) Mollusca


C

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Mitosis is a process that is unique to humans

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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