Question
Biology Question on Kingdom Animalia
Which of the following cell type is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges ?
A
Archaeocytes
B
Pinacocytes
C
Collencytes
D
Thesocytes
Answer
Archaeocytes
Explanation
Solution
Archaeocytes of sponges are short and blunt, with lobose pseudopodia, a large nucleus and a large quantity of RNA. These are considered to be the undifferentiated ??otipotent??cells, which may transform into all other types of cells including sex cells.