1.most important charateristcs of all sponges is
a.coelenteron
b.herbivorous nature
c.choanocyte
d.only sexual reproduction
2.sponges are
a. pelagic a. unicellular
b. free swimmimg b. multicellular
c. planktonic c. multicelular without tissue
d. sessile d. multicellular with tissue
3.organization in sponges is
a.protoplamic grade
b.cellular grade
c.organ grade
d.tissue grade
4.members of phulum porifera are
a.exclusively marine
b.exclusively fresh water
c.mostly freshwater but most are marine
d.mostly marine but few are fresh water
5.special feature of sponges is
a.all are marine
b.water canal system
c.water vascular system
d.ambulacral system
6.which of the following is found in porifera?
a.coelenteron
b.pseudocoel
c.gastrovascular cavity
d.paragastric cavity
7.the spongocoel of the sponges is lined with
a.poroctye
b.choanocyte
c.amoebocyte
d.spicules
8.Sponges have
a.Radial symmetry
b.Asymmetry
c.Both of them
d.none
9.In sponges there is
a.Radial symmetry
b.A true coelom
c.a single exit and a number of mouthlets
d.a single mouthlet and a number of exits
10.Digestion in sponges is
a.only intracellular
b.first intracellular and then extracellular
c.only extracellular
d.first extracellular then intracellular
11. The chief nitrogenous waste of the sponges is
a.urea
b.ammonia
c.uric acid
c.carbondioxide
12.flagellated cells which create water current and indigest food in Leucosolenia and other sponges are
a.Trophophyte
c.Pinacocyte
c.Choanocyte
d.Nematocyte
13.The collar cells or choanocyte in the sponges are situated in
a.Mesenchyme
b.outer pinacoderm
c.Both a and b
d.inner choanoderm
14.Cells not found in sponges are
a.porocyte
b.Mycocyte
c.cnidoblast
d.calcoblast
15.The middle layer of the body wall of porifera is
a.Mesoderm
b.mesenchyme
c.mesoglea
d.mesentry
16.totipotent cells capable of giving rise to other types of cells in sponges are
a.collencytes
b.pianocyte
c.archaeocyte
d.thesocyte
17.The spicules forming in the sponges are
a.Choanocyte
b.pianocyte
c.porocyte
d.sclereoblast
18.Sycon, Leucosolenia belong to which class?
a.calcera
b.Hexactinellida
c.Demospongiae
d.None
19.A fresh water sponge is
a.Spongilla
b.Euplectella
c.Sycon
d.Euspongia
20. Boring sponge is
a.Cliona
b.Euplectella
c.Chalina
d.Hyalonnems
21. Parenchymula is the larva of
a.hydra
b.Ascaris
c.Sycon
d.Leucosolenia
23. The simplest type of canal system in porifera is
a.Sycon
b.Ascon
c.Leucon
d.Radial
24. Fresh water sponges from the internal asexual products called are
a.Planula
b.buds
c.gemmule
d.branches
25. the correct path of water in a sponges is
a.Ostia - Apopyle – osculum – prosopyle
b.Ostia – Apopyle- prosopyle – osculum
c.ostia – prosopyle- apopyle – osculum
d.apopyle- ostia- prosopyle – osculum
26. Leucosolenia is
a.Free living , solitary and marine
b.sessile, solitary and marine
c.sessile , colonial and marine
d.sessile, colonial and fresh water
27. Reproduction cells in sponges probably form from
a.Archaeocyte
b.Pianocyte
c.Mycocyte
d.Scleroblast