Q. Which of the following cell types is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges?
A) Thesocytes
B) Pinacocytes
C) Cnidocytes
D) Archaeocytes
Explanation
Archaeocytes are the totipotent cells, which provide great regenerating power to sponges. Sex cells (sperm and ova) arise from undifferentiated archaeocytes.
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