Compared with sponges, cnidarians have a wider array of cell types permitting more sophisticated tissue functions. These functions include (select all that apply):

A. secretion of digestive enzymes.
B. muscle contraction/movement.
C. the ability to sense the environment via a
network of nerve cells.
D. the ability to communicate within the
organism using hormones.
E. none of these


A,B,C

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