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Q: How much deeper would the ocean be if there were no sponges?
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How much deeper would the ocean be with no sponges?

It would make no difference


How much deeper will the ocean be without sponges?

Sponges displace the ocean's water, and the water that they do "suck up" becomes part of their volume, and thus has no effect on the depth of the oceans. When you remove sponges, they will no longer displace water in the ocean, so the ocean will actually be shallower.


How much deeper is the ocean?

Its deeper in size then mount everest's hight!!!!


How much water would be in the ocean if sponges didn't live there?

Sponges can hold a large amount of water (ten times their body weight). If a sponge weighs 1lb, it can hold 10lbs of water. The ocean levels might rise a little, but not significantly.


Where do people deep sea fish?

Because there are much better salt water fish out deeper in the ocean. You would normally go about 40 miles out


How deep do glass sponges live?

Glass sponges generally live at water depths ranging from 1480 to 3000 ft. (450 to 900 meters).However, there is one species of glass sponge Oopsacas Minuta which has been found at much shallower depths, and there have been other glass sponge species which have been found at much deeper depths.


What is the difference ocean and lake?

An ocean is much bigger and deeper. A lake is much smaller in size and is not as deep. In addition, the oceans are salt water while most lakes are fresh water.


The deepest part of the Arctic Ocean is 5500 how much deeper is it than the pacific?

about 3000 more asss hole


Are there deeper areas of ocean in the east side or the west side of the pacific?

well i feel that the west side is very much deeper than the east side


As someone goes dives deeper in a ocean they have more PSI acting upon them If this ocean was mercury would the same pressure be greater or less?

Pressure in a fluid at a certain depth H is proportional to the density of the fluid. Since Mercury has a much higher density then water it will exert a much larger pressure at the same depth.


What is the general charactoristics of sponges?

Well sponges are very squishy and absorbent and that's pretty much it:)


Which is more absorbent sea sponges or synthetic sponges?

Sea Sponges, They Absorb The Most Water Or Any Fluid And Synthetic Sponges Don't Have As Much Absorbency, Also They Don't Have As Many Holes.