Animal Kingdom Question 59

59. One example of animals having a single opening to the outside that serves both as mouth as well as anus is:

(a) Octopus

(c) Ascidia

(b) Asterias

(d) Fasciola

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Answer : d

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(d) Fasciola, a flatworm has a single body cavity to the outside that serves both as mouth for ingestion and anus for egestion of undigested food. This is known as blind sac plan.