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Spicules and amoebocytes in sponges occur in its

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Pinacoderm
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Choanoderm
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Mesenchyme
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Spongocoel
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Solution

The correct option is C Mesenchyme
The mesenchyme is a transparent gelatinous matrix (mesoglea) containing free amoebocytes. The mesenchyme may be a collenchyma or a parenchyma. The mesenchyme also secretes and contains the skeleton and the skeleton consists of spicules and/or spongin fibers.
Hence the correct option is C.

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