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What is the main reason why animals in phylum Porifera are considered parazoans?

  • They do not show the formation of true embryonically derived tissues (correct)
  • They perform most of the physiological functions typical of more complex animals
  • They have a number of specific cell types
  • They have a rudimentary endoskeleton of spicules and spongin fibers

What type of organization do sponges exhibit?

  • Very simple organization (correct)
  • Complex organization with specialized tissues
  • Intermediate level of organization
  • Hierarchical organization with distinct organ systems

How are glass sponge cells connected together?

  • Via individual cell membranes
  • In a multinucleated syncytium (correct)
  • By forming a cellular network
  • Through specialized cell junctions

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