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What supports a sponge it its agility to love god with all its tentacles, rays, and hole on the bottom of itself.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoSpikes in the sponge support the body. They also help defend the sponge.
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∙ 12y agoSpikes, needle-like structures in the sponge, help hold up the sponge
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∙ 14y agomass of spicules .
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∙ 12y agoSpickules
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What is the function of spicules?
Spicules provide support to the sponge. In fact, a spicule is defined as any (of various shapes and sizes, depending of the sponge) small calcareous or siliceous body embedded along the sponge's cells.
What function might spicules provide?
The major function of spicule is to provide structural support to the organisms. Spicules also play other roles and one of the roles is to provide deterrence from predators that might attack.
Does a sponge have the structures to obtain resources?
Yes it does. All a sponge is, is a dead sea creature.
What two substances gives the sponge support?
spongins and spicules give the sponge support:)
What are the two structures that provide plant cells with extra support?
Cell membrane and cell wall.
The proteins in the chromosomes provide spool-like support on which DNA is wound These structures are called?
nucleosomes
What are the glass like structures on the sponge?
Glass, surprise.
What structures do organisms that lack cell wall have to provide support?
Cytoskeleton
What structures provide support in animal cells?
There actually is not a structure that provides support in an animal cell because they lack a definite shape. Animal cells only have cell membranes, but those do not provide rigid support like that of the cell wall in plants.
What are threadlike structures that provide support and shape for cells?
The threadlike structures that provide support and shape for cells are called cytoskeleton. The cytoskeleton consists of protein filaments, such as microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate filaments, which give the cells their structural integrity and help in cell movement and division.
What are the advantages of using skeletal structures in buildings?
The skeletal structures are made of an aluminum or steel alloy and its main purpose is to provide support to any new building during construction.
What is the name os the structures in leaves that support the leaf and provide vessels for transporting food water and minerals to the plant?
i dont now
