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The pores in a sponge are used to filter the water, and while doing that they collect food to eat
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The inside of a sponge is lined with?
Pore cell
Why it is possible to compress a sponge?
A sponge contains a lot of pore space that are filled with air or water at any given time. Squeezing a sponge temporarily collapses these pore spaces and forces the air or water out.
What is an apopyle?
An apopyle is a pore through which water passes out of a radial canal or flagellated chamber of a sponge.
What is the name of the large pore through witch fillter water leaves the body of the sponge?
ostium
What are the pores of a sponge called?
Small pores of sponges are called ostia through which water enters while a large pore through which water exits is called osculum .
Regulate both the flow of water and the flow of materials that pass through the pores of a sponge?
pore cells
Sponges belong to the phylum Porifera What does this word mean and how does it describe the anatomy of a sponge?
porifera translates to "pore bearer" it describes the anatomy because sponges are porous
Is a sea sponge a mollusk or an arthropod?
Neither, sponges have their own phylum separate from both of those, called Porifera ('pore carriers').
Is sponge an arthropod?
No. Sea sponges belong to phylum Porifera ("pore-bearing"), whereas arthropods with their joint appendages, exoskeletons and segmented bodies, belong to a totally different phylum, Athropoda.
Do you have a sentence with pore?
I have a pore on my face.
Where does waste exit the paramecium?
The anal pore
What is a anal-pore?
Function of Anal-pore
