Sponges have a true body cavity.

True

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Solution

The correct option is B False
True body cavity is not present in sponges. These are non-motile animals attached to some solid support which have holes or ‘pores’ all over the body. They belong to the phylum Porifera.

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Minute pores in the body wall of the sponges through which water enters into a central cavity are called.

Name the following:
(a) Cavity present in the body of sponges.
(b) Cavity present in the body of cnidarians.

A. Polyp	1. Body cavity not lined by epithelium
B. Acoelomate	2. Blood filled cavity of arthropods
C. Pseudocoelomate	3. A cnidarian asexual body form
D. Hemocoel	4. Lack in internal body cavity
	5. Cavity unique to sponges

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