Question

sponge knowledge check

__________ are specialized cells that carry food to all other parts of a sponges body.

porocytes

choanocytes

amoebocytes

gametes

Explanation:

• Porocytes are cells that form pores in a sponge.
• Choanocytes (collar cells) are involved in filter - feeding by creating water currents.
• Gametes are reproductive cells.
• Amoebocytes are specialized cells in sponges that can carry food to other parts of the sponge's body, as well as have other functions like producing spicules and gametes.

Answer:

amoebocytes