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A marine biologist discovers a new marine animal that has a coelom, but it does not develop from the mesodermal tissues. Under which category should she classify this animal? A. pseudocoelomate B. acoelomate C. coelomate

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A. pseudocoelomate

Step-by-step explanation:

The body cavity of these animals is filled with fluids. Internal organs are covered by the fluid-filled space. The body cavity serves as the hydrostatic skeleton and has other functions such as digestion of food and waste removal.

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