Paramecia use cilia for locomotion and for gathering organic matter. How are rotifers similar?

A. Rotifers and ciliates are thought to have given rise to all other animal phyla.
B. The corona is made of cilia, and used for swimming and feeding.
C. Both lack a gut.
D. Rotifers are single-celled protists.


Answer: B

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