Give four main features of phylum coelenterate.

Main features of phylum coelenterate are as follows

(a) The animals belonging to phylum coelenterate live in water.


(b) They show more body differentiation. A body Cavity is present.


(c) Body is made up of two layers of cells; one makes up cells on the outside of the body, other makes up the inner lining of the body


(d) Some species live in colonies (coral), while some follow solitary life span (hydra)


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