Question
What is difference between bilateral symmetry and radial symmetry?
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Answer
Bilateral symmetry | Radial symmetry | |
i. | Limbs and organs are paired. | Limbs and organs occur all around the central axis. |
ii. | Cephalization is present. | Cephalization is absent. |
iii. | The animal body can be divided into two equal halves by one plane called mid-sagittal plane. | The animal's body can be divided into two equal halves by any vertical plane passing through the central axis. |
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