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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question

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79. A body cavity, or coelom, is best described as
Options
A A solid mass of tissue with no fluid
B A fluid-filled compartment that contains and protects internal organs
Correct Answer
C A layer found only in plants
D The outer covering of an animal
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The coelom is an internal fluid-filled space between the body wall and digestive tract housing visceral organs.

Hint

Fluid-filled internal body cavity housing organs.

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