A Water Vascular System May Be Advantageous in Echinoderms Because

question 44

Multiple Choice

A water vascular system may be advantageous in echinoderms because

• A) it increases reproductive output.
• B) it accomplishes the function of three separate systems (gas exchange, locomotion, and feeding).
• C) it allows an organism to rapidly move in the water.
• D) it increases the amount of time an echinoderm can spend on land.
• E) it serves as a filtering device for environmental toxins.

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