NEETBotanyAnimal Kingdom
Read the following statements and choose the follwoing option: 1. Sponges have a central cavity called spongocoel 2. Water enters the osculum in sponges 3. Choanocytes line the spongocoel in sponges 4. Sexes are seperate in sponges
Options
- ABoth 1 and 3 is correct
- BAll are correct
- COnly 3 is correct
- DOnly 4 is correct
Correct answer
A. Both 1 and 3 is correct
Step-by-step solution
Water in sponges enters through minute pores (ostia) in the body wall into a central cavity, spongocoel, from where it goes out through the osculum,Choanocytes or collar cells line the spongocoel and the canals.