NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sponges exhibit:
A
The cellular level of organization.
B
Multicellular level of organization.
C
Acellular level of organization.
D
None.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sponges have cellular-level organization, meaning that that their cells are specialized so that different cells perform different functions, but similar cells are not organized into tissues and bodies are a sort of loose aggregation of different kinds of cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -In sponges, the cells are arranged as loose cell aggregates, i.e., they exhibit cellular level of organisation.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Animal Kingdom, sponges are the only group of animals that exhibit cellular level of organisation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sponges belong to the phylum Porifera. They have a cellular level of organization and lack tissues, thus being multicellular organisms.

Detailed explanation-5: -2. Phylum Porifera which includes sponges has the basic cellular level of organization.

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