Q. The canal system is characteristic feature of

A) Helminthes
B) Coelenterates
C) Sponges
D) Echinoderms
Explanation

Sponges have canal system. Body of sponge is perforated in such a way that it produces a canal system made up of osculum, ostia and gastrovascular cavity. Specialized collar cells are present in sponges. Beating of flagella of collar cells produce a water current, through which these obtain nutrition, respiration, etc.

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