alleryWhich describes fertilisation and development in sponges?
AExternal fertilisation, direct growth
BInternal fertilisation, direct growth
CInternal fertilisation, larval stage
DExternal fertilisation, larval stage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Internal fertilisation, larval stage
Sponges fertilise internally and develop indirectly through a larva unlike the adult.
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