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- 3. A mound or ridge of living coral, coral skeletons, and calcium carbonate deposits from other organisms such as calcareous algae, mollusks, and protozoans
- 7. It is the typical form of the jellyfish.
- 8. corals produce skeletons of calcium carbonate or
- 11. the inner layer of cells that serves as a lining membrane of the gastrovascular cavity of Cnidarians
- 12. The polyp may be solitary, as in the sea anemone, or
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- 1. a reproductive cell of an animal or plant
- 2. most corals are
- 4. a class of marine invertebrates which includes the sea anemones, stony corals and soft corals.
- 5. The polyp may be solitary, as in the sea anemone, or colonial, as in coral, and is sessile
- 6. a form of asexual reproduction in which a new individual develops from some generative anatomical point of the parent organism.
- 9. the extracellular matrix found in cnidarians like coral or jellyfish that functions as a hydrostatic skeleton.
- 10. a subgroup of cnidarians containging approximately 3700 species.
