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In order to bring movement in ctenophores

Option: 1

Flagellated comb plates move in coordinated manner
 


Option: 2

Flagellated comb plates move in an uncoordinated manner
 


Option: 3

Ciliated comb plates move in an uncoordinated manner
 


Option: 4

Ciliated comb plates move in coordinated manner


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Reproduction and Development in Ctenophora -

  • Ctenophores reproduce only through sexual means. Fertilization is external and the development occurs through larval stage, hence it is indirect. 

Statocyst:

  • Statocyst is the main component of the sensory organ present at the opposite end of the mouth. It senses balance.
     

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The ciliated comb plates are responsible for locomotion. The cilia beat in a coordinated fashion making the animal to propel in a particular direction.

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