What is the main characteristic of organisms in the phylum Porifera? (2022)

Practice Questions

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What is the main characteristic of organisms in the phylum Porifera? (2022)
  1. Presence of a true coelom
  2. Body symmetry
  3. Presence of pores
  4. Presence of a notochord

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the main characteristic of organisms in the phylum Porifera? (2022)
  • Step 1: Understand that Porifera is a group of simple animals.
  • Step 2: Know that these animals are commonly called sponges.
  • Step 3: Identify that the main feature of sponges is that they have many small holes, called pores, in their bodies.
  • Step 4: Realize that these pores allow water to flow through the sponge, which helps them filter food and oxygen from the water.
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