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Most of the sponges are


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Fresh water forms

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solitary

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Colonial

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cold water inhabitants

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Solution

The correct option is A

Fresh water forms


Poriferans are commonly called sponges. These are multicellular organisms which are sessile/sedentary in nature. Most of them are marine while a few are freshwater forms. Symmetry is cylindrical, asymmetrical or has radial body. Presence of choanocytes is one of the distinctive characteristics of Porifera.


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