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Write one important function of the following structures along with the group (phyla/ class) of animals in which they are found:

  1. Tentacles
  2. Nephridia
  3. Gills
  4. Muscular foot
  5. Mammary glands

Classification of Animals

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  1. Tentacles — Tentacles are found in Cnidarians. These finger-like projections surrounding the mouth, called tentacles help in catching food and swimming.

  2. Nephridia — Nephridia are found in Annelids. Nephridia are special organs for excretion.

  3. Gills — Gills are found in Class Pisces. Gills help fishes breathe.

  4. Muscular foot — Muscular foot is found in Molluscs. Mulluscs move with the help of a muscular foot.

  5. Mammary glands — Mammary glands are found in mammals (females). Young ones suckle milk from mammary glands present in mothers.

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