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The pores of the sponges are responsible for the supply of food and oxygen. As they are SESSILE (fixed at one place) so they can't move to catch their prey, but their pores do the work for them......
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Why organisms must have food?
Because food is a source of energy and it also supplies cells with oxygen
What is the body of a sponge covered in with many small?
The body of a sponge is covered in tiny openings called pores. These pores allow water to flow in and out of the sponge, which helps the sponge filter out food particles and oxygen from the surrounding water.
What is the symbotic relationship between a sponge and algae?
The algae provides food to the sponge and the sponge provides protection to the algae in return.Answerlichens
What roles do amebocytes play in the anatomy of a sponge?
The Amoebocytes in sponges travel freely in the Mesenchyme. They digest food that the sponge has extracted from the water and transport the digested food to the parts of the sponge that need it.
How does a sponge obtain food?
they eat tiny organic organisms floating in the water,also by the special cells that are inside the sponge.
How does a sponge take in oxygen and let out carbon dioxide?
moving ocean water carries food and oxygen through the sponges pores and the sponge removes food and oxygen form the water and at the same time carbon dioxide is released
Why organisms must have food?
Because food is a source of energy and it also supplies cells with oxygen
What is the body of a sponge covered in with many small?
The body of a sponge is covered in tiny openings called pores. These pores allow water to flow in and out of the sponge, which helps the sponge filter out food particles and oxygen from the surrounding water.
How does sponges get oxygen?
A sponge obtains food and oxygen by using its cells to filter the food and oxygen particles from the water around it. It can also filter in bacteria and algae. The filtered water also helps to carry away a sponges waste. A sponge is sessile, or usually attached to one place for its whole life, luckily the current continusly moves the water so that it is always clean around the sponge. I hope I have amnaged to help you. Good luck! =)
How does a sponge gathers its food?
The sponge gathered food by filting the food.
What supplies do the astronauts need?
oxyegen, metal, food iron,sleeping bags and water
Which structures break down food and release energy?
Mitochondria break down food and release energy.
What are the 3 most important tools for an astronaut to bring to space?
oxygen fuel food/drink supplies
What else does photosynthesis continually supply besides the main food?
Photosynthesis continually supplies oxygen. This is because plants constantly need food so they constantly are producing glucose which then excretes oxygen.
What are some key facts about sponges?
Facts From : Staight a student ok here are the answers....System TypeSponges SystemMuscular-SkeletalA sponge is a hollow tube with many pores or openings. The skeleton is made of lime or silicon.DigestionA sponge takes in food via the water that flows through the pores.NervousA sponge has a very low level reaction to the world around it and does not have a brain per se.CirculationA sponge has water flow in through the pores. The water contains the food and oxygen the sponge needs.RespirationA sponge takes in water through its pores and in more advanced forms, with canals that move the water to all throughout the sponge. Then the oxygen from the water is used.ReproductionA sponge reproduces by budding and also sexually.ExcretionA sponge has carbon dioxide and other wastes removed as the water moves in and out through the pores.SymmetryA sponge has either radial symmetry or is asymmetrical.ColorationA sponge is white, red, orange, green, yellow, brown, purple, black (colors)
What do you bring to the moon?
There are important items that should be brought with you on a trip to the moon. These supplies would be oxygen, food, clothes and water.
What is a sponge's favourite food?
Sponges are bottom-dwelling creatures that attach themselves to something solid, such as a rock. They rely on the system of the water canal to deliver food and oxygen to them. Sponges consume plankton.
