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What is the characteristic feature of the body plan of Platyhelminthes?
Bilateral symmetry
What type of flatworms have a distinct head with eyespots and are found in freshwater environments?
Planarians
What is the characteristic of the nervous system of Platyhelminthes?
Simple nerve net
What type of digestive system do some Platyhelminthes have?
Incomplete digestive system with a single opening
Where do parasitic flatworms live?
In the bodies of other animals
What is the term for flatworms that lack a body cavity between the gut and the body wall?
Acoelomates
Learn about the characteristics of Platyhelminthes, also known as flatworms, including their bilateral symmetry and acoelomate body structure. Understand the features of these soft-bodied invertebrates. Discover the fascinating world of flatworms!
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