Body Symmetry of Animals

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Body Symmetry of Animals. Bilateral Symmetry: a single plane divides body into two mirror images. Radial Symmetry: can be cut in half along many planes that allow for nearly identical halves. Asymmetry cannot be divided into mirror images. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Body Symmetry of Animals

Bilateral Symmetry:a single plane divides body into two

mirror images

Radial Symmetry:can be cut in half along many planes that

allow for nearly identical halves

Asymmetrycannot be divided into mirror images

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