Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum: (1) Protozoa (2) Coelenterate (3) Porifera (4) Mollusca
Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum: (1) Protozoa (2) Coelenterate (3) Porifera (4) Mollusca

Correct option: Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum Porifera.            

Explanation for the correct option:            

  • Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum Porifera.
  • They are multicellular organisms, body filled with pores and channels that helps in circulation of water current.
  • The stem cells found in the poriferans are called archaeocyte cells.
  • For example: sponges.