One of the earliest-evolving groups of organisms was the placozoans. Placozoans have some similar characteristics to fungi. Which of the following is not a characteristic that is shared by fungi and placazoans?

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While both fungi and placozoans have high surface area to volume ratios, gas exchange via diffusion, and extracellular digestion, placozoans do not have upper and lower epithelial layers like fungi.

One of the Earliest-Evolving Groups of Organisms Was the Placozoans