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Which group of invertebrates is covered with pores?
Sponges
Do adult sponges have body cell walls with many pores?
shatif
Any of the pores in aquatic sponges through which water enters the body?
ostium
What is the meaning of dermal ostia IN ZOOLOGY?
Ostia are incurrent pores, found on organisms in the Phylum Porifera (aka sponges). Basically; they are body openings on sponges.
Why are sponges appropriately placed in the phylum porifera?
The phylum's name hints to this:Pori= pores or holes and Fera= to bear... So sponges bear holes or pores which is an important characteristic of sponges.
Which animals have pores?
Phylum Porifera (latin for 'pore-bearing). Commonly known as sponges.
What do sponges use their many holes and pores to do?
FILTER
What do sponges and sea anomones have in common?
They are both pores
Which of these marine animals have bodies full of holes or pores?
the sponges
What is the function of pores in sponges?
We just studied this a few months back, and I believe that the function of a sponges pores is to take in water and filter it for food. When they reproduce I believe it also releases the sperm or egg out of there and another sponge can catch it and have babies. Again, the function of sponges pores is to take all the bacteria and inpurities of the water and that is how it gets it's food.
Do the bodies of cnidarians have many pores?
Yes. Yes the do. Well, sponges anyway
Why are sponges called pore-bearing animals?
sponges are many holes or pores in them which the use for feeding and such.they also belong to the phylum porifera,which means "pore bearing."
