The water vascular system of echinoderms _____

A) functions as a circulatory system that distributes nutrients to body cells
B) functions in locomotion and feeding
C) is bilateral in organization, even though the adult animal is not bilaterally symmetrical
D) moves water through the animal's body during suspension feeding
E) is analogous to the gastrovascular cavity of flatworms


Answer: B

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