A zoologist observes a sessile aquatic animal that has no tissue differentiation but filters water efficiently. If this animal is placed in a terrestrial environment, which of the following is most likely to happen?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) It will move to moist areas for survival
  2. (B) It will use tentacles to trap moisture
  3. (C) It will close its pores to avoid drying
  4. (D) It will desiccate due to its inability to retain water

Verified Answer

Option (D): It will desiccate due to its inability to retain water


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