The Shape of Life | Nematocyst Animation: Fighting Tentacles

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Classroom Material
Keywords
nematocyst anemone cnidarian tentacle toxin nematocyst anemone clones anemone battles marine life marine biology acrorhagi
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Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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The Shape of Life | Nematocyst Animation: Fighting Tentacles

Two anemones fight for territory using their specialized sacs (acrorhagi) loaded with nematocysts that contain toxins.
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PBS Learning Media

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