One characteristic of the class Holothuroidea is:

a. that most are predators that consume partially digested prey.
b. that most of the species are extinct.
c. that they have a reduced endoskeleton consisting of microscopic plates embedded in the
body wall.
d. that moveable spines are used to facilitate locomotion.
e. that they have a distinct central disk with very long, slender arms


C

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