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Which phylum do sponges belong to?

  • Annelida
  • Porifera (correct)
  • Cnidaria
  • Platyhelminthes
  • What are sponges made of?

  • Nervous tissue
  • Bone tissue
  • Muscle tissue
  • Jelly-like mesohyl (correct)
  • How do sponges obtain food and oxygen?

  • By absorbing nutrients through their skin
  • By photosynthesis
  • Through a complex digestive system
  • By maintaining a constant water flow through their bodies (correct)
  • What does the term 'sponge' derive from?

    <p>Ancient Greek word 'spóngos'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between sponges and other animals?

    <p>Sponges are the sister group of all other animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the pores and channels in a sponge's body?

    <p>To allow water to circulate through the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sponges?

    <p>Complex nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the mesohyl in a sponge's body?

    <p>To provide structural support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about sponges' evolutionary position?

    <p>They are the first animals to branch off the evolutionary tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Porifera' mean?

    <p>Pore bearer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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