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Why are sponges classified as an animal?
Sponges are classified as animals because they are multicellular, heterotrophic organisms that lack cell walls. They also have specialized cells and tissues, even though they lack complex organ systems.
Only animal in which digestion occurs within cells?
sponges
What type of animal has cells an osculum and spicules?
Sponges have collar cells, osculum, and spicules.
Do the cells of a sponges have cell walls?
No, the cells of sponges do not have cell walls. Instead, sponge cells are held together by a gelatinous extracellular matrix called mesohyl. This allows for flexibility and mobility of the sponge's body.
Name the only type of animal that lack groups of cells that form tissues?
The sponges.
Why do you think a sponged is classified as n animal?
Because there are living cells in it(Ocean Sponges)
How do sponges communicate?
they communicatetheir cells can communicatehellodear friend i hope some of this information is usefulthe sponges cells can communicate with the sponge cells.for an example say there is 2 sponges and one of the sponges cells communicate with the other sponge it's like talking for sponges.
What makes sponges animals and not plants?
Sponges are heterotrophic, which is a characteristic of an animal and not a plant. Sponges are also multicellular, are made up from cells without cell walls, characteristics of the kingdom Animalia and NOT Plante.
What animal features do sponges share with all other animals?
Sponges are made up of two different types of organisms - one type are plantae, the other anamalia. Although it is debatable, sponges are classified as anamalia because part of them is animal.
Are sponges unicellular?
If you're talking about kitchen sponges, they do not have cells. However, sea sponges have cells.
What are the primary characteristics of animals that are not exhibited in sponges?
Sponges do have some differentiated cells that have different functions but they don't have true tissues like all other animals and plants do. Even though they're included in the Animal kingdom they also symmetry, which most other animals have.
Do sponges have shells?
No. Sponges only have a few different types of cells and are among the most divergent animal species. They are sessile and were formerly thought to be plants.
