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The word "Brain" is not related to:

Correct answer: A. Hydra

  • A. Hydra
  • B. Planaria
  • C. Auditory relay centre
  • D. 12 pairs

Explanation

Hydra is a genus of small, freshwater organisms belonging to the phylum Cnidaria. They possess a simple nervous system composed of a nerve net rather than a centralized brain. While they do not have a distinct brain like more complex organisms, they do have nerve cells that allow them to respond to stimuli such as touch or changes in their environment.

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