Sponges are generally

Hermaphrodite

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Unisexual

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Sexually sterile

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Either B or C

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Solution

The correct option is A Hermaphrodite
Most sponges are generally hermaphrodites. Both male and female gametes are produced by the same parent. Though they are hermaphrodites cross-fertilisation is also seen sometimes.
So, the correct answer is 'Hermaphrodite'.

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