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Who invented the synthetic sponge?

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Who invented sponge?

no one "invented sponges" they are a living organism that live in the sea


Similarities and differences of real sponge and synthetic sponge?

Synthetic sponges are made of cellulose and have a similar appearance to a real sponge. Genuine sponges are multicellular animals with no similarities with a synthetic sponge except that their exoskeletons can be used to wash cars, etc.


What kind of sponge is sponge bob?

SpongeBob is a sea sponge even though he is shaped like a synthetic kitchen sponge.


What sponge do I use to clean?

There are no rules, use whatever you find easiest. Most people use synthetic sponges for cleaning tasks. Washing the body may be done with either a synthetic or a natural sponge. A sponge with a scourer attached is useful for many jobs including dish washing.


Why would it not be a good idea to cut sponges up if you wanted to get rid of them?

It depends on the kind of sponge, because sponges, the real animal not the synthetic product, are asexual reproducers, and can grow from the tiniest cell of a sponge. It's okay to cut up a synthetic sponge though.


What does synthetic mean as in a small sponge cake with a synthetic cream filling?

Not good cream, its a cheap unhealthy fake one


When was the sponge invented?

the sponge wasn't invented by man but remodelled. originally people used sea sponges. from a kiwi girl of knowledge


Who invented cleaning sponges?

Sponge diving, the act of retrieving living sponges from the ocean floor, started approximately 300 years ago, but the synthetic sponge was first developed by three nameless engineers of the Du Pont company, the same company who also invented nylon, in the 1942. Du Pont later sold their processing secrets to General Mills in 1952.


When was the first synthetic plastic invented?

The first synthetic plastic was invented by Leo Baekeland in 1907 and was called Bakelite.


Who invented the first fireplace?

sponge bob square pants invented it!


What are SpongeBob and Patrick made of?

They're made of natural sea sponge, while Spongebob was made to look like a synthetic dish sponge.


Is the sponge from the ocean the same as the one to wash dishes?

No, because the sponge from the ocean are living, breathing creatures. The sponge in the kitchen is synthetic and is specially adapted for absorbing fluids. The sponge in the ocean is meant to only live and thrive and feed others as its prey.