Canal system in sponges helps in

1. Food gathering
2. Respiratory exchange
3. Removal of waste
4. All of the above
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What is the name of the specialized cells in sponges that maintain the flow of water through the canals?
1. Cnidocytes
2. Choanocytes
3. Nephrocytes
4. Chromatophores
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Find the incorrect match

1. Sycon-Scypha
2. Spongilla-Fresh water sponge
3. Euspongia- Bath sponge
4. Sycon- Bath sponge
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Water exits from a sponge through the 
1. osculum.
2. spicule.
3. choanocyte.
4. amoebocyte.
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Which of the following animals possess a canal system for water circulation?
1. Sycon, Spongilla, Euspongia
2. Hydra, Adamsia, Aurelia
3. Taenia, Fasciola, Ascaris
4. Pheretima, Hirudinaria, Nereis
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In which of the following pairs of animals, digestion is intracellular and water is taken through pores in the body?

1.  Euspongia and Spongilla

2.  Hydra and Physalia

3. Herdmania and Balanoglossus

4.  Pleurobrachia and Scypha

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In case of poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called:
1. oscula

2. choanocytes

3. mesenchymal cells

4. ostia

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The pathway of water transport responsible for food gathering, respiratory exchange and removal of wastes is found in phylum

1. Porifera 2. Platyhelminthes
3. Aschelminthes 4. Annelida
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Find the incorrect match with respect to sponges:

1. OstiaWater enters through it
2. OsculumWater goes out through it
3. ChoanocytesThe collar cells are absent
4. SpongocoelCentral cavity
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The central cavity of the sponges is known as

1. spongocoel 2. Ostia
3. Osculum 4. Gastro-vascular cavity
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