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What is the function of a nematocyst?

a. Digestion
b. Locomotion
c. Sensory perception
d. Prey capture

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A nematocyst, also called cnidocyte, is a secretory organelle of organisms such as jellyfish that fire a toxin towards the pray of the animal.

the correct answer is d. prey capture.
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