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Q: What animal body contains spicules?
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What type of animal has cells an osculum and spicules?

Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.


What type of animal has a collar cells an osculum and spicules?

Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.


Why would spongin and spicules discourage predators from eating sponges?

spongin and spicules are the sponges body support and defence


Which layer of the sun contains jets of rapidly moving gas called spicules?

corona


What types of spicules give a sponges body support?

Spicules are tiny structures of hard crystal that give the sponge it's shape. There are many different types of spicules, some examples are; acanthostyles, stongyles, and anatriaenes.


How spongin and spicules discourage predator from eating sponges?

Spongin and spicules are the sponges body support and defence. They both cover a sponge, and if a predator eats it it will be hurt. It will be hard to eat it, because of the sharpness and roughness of the outside. Well at least in the spicules case.


How do spongin and spicules discourage predators from eating sponges?

Spongin and spicules are the sponges body support and defence. They both cover a sponge, and if a predator eats it it will be hurt. It will be hard to eat it, because of the sharpness and roughness of the outside. Well at least in the spicules case.


What part of the animal body contains 36 bones?

SKULL


What type of sponge material supports a sponges body structure?

A network of spongin or spicules.


Can sponges regenerate parts of their body?

Yes the animal does. If pushed through a grater. If a part of the animal falls of it can make another sponge


What are the functions of spicules in sponges?

Spicules provide structural support.


What function other than support might spicules nerve?

Spicules, most commonly found in the Phylum Porifera (sea sponges) provide support for the animal and defense against predators. Some studies have also been conducted that prove spicules to sort of act as light transmitting features on deep sea sponges.