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No, sea cucumbers do not perform photosynthesis. They are marine animals belonging to the echinoderm phylum and primarily feed on organic matter on the ocean floor, such as detritus and microorganisms. Unlike plants and certain algae, sea cucumbers lack chlorophyll and the necessary structures to harness sunlight for energy.
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What are sea cucmbers related to?
Sea cucumbers are related to sea urchins, starfish, and sand dollars. They all belong to the phylum Echinodermata and share similar radial symmetry and spiny skin features.
What is the sea urchins phylum?
That depends, obviously, on the species of Sea Urchin. All belong to the Phylum Echinodermata (along with sea stars and sea cucumbers) and to the Class Echinoidea. They are then divided into different orders, genera and species. That depends, obviously, on the species of Sea Urchin. All belong to the Phylum Echinodermata (along with sea stars and sea cucumbers) and to the Class Echinoidea. They are then divided into different orders, genera and species.
What are the 5 organism that undergo sexual reproduction?
Five ocean animals that can produce sexually are Cnidarians, sea cucumbers, jellyfish, sea anemone and sea urchins.
What is the cucumber like sea plant?
Sea cucumbers are marine animals that belong to the class Holothuroidea. They are not plants, but rather echinoderms related to sea urchins and starfish. Sea cucumbers have elongated bodies with leathery skin and tentacles surrounding their mouth that they use for feeding.
How do Sea cucumbers adapt to climate change?
Sea cucumbers can adapt to climate change by changing their distribution to areas with suitable environmental conditions, adjusting their feeding behaviors to find new food sources, and being resilient to changing ocean conditions. Some species may also have the ability to regenerate tissues and reproduce quickly, allowing them to recover from environmental stressors more effectively.
Are sea cucumbers plants or animals?
Sea cucumbers are animals. They look like cucumbers XD
Are sea cucumbers sponges?
No. Sea cucumbers are part of the Echindermata phylum along with sea stars and sea urchins.
Do Sea Cucumbers have feet?
Sea Cucumbers, in fact, do not have feet.
How are sea cucumbers different from other echinoderms?
because sea cucumbers are stupied
How many sea cucumbers species are there?
There are 1,250 known species of sea cucumbers
Is a transparent sea cucumber the same as a sea cucumber?
No; sea cucumbers are animals and transparent sea cucumbers are plants.
Where are Sea cucumbers found?
Sea cucumbers in general are found on the sea bed of all oceans. Individual types of sea cucumbers may only be found in some areas.
Can sea cucumbers be seen in a zoo?
Sea cucumbers can be seen at marine aquriums and places such as Sea World.
What ocean organisms eat sea cucumbers?
the ones that like eating sea cucumbers
What are the sea cucumbers enemies?
some sea cucumbers predators are starfish and bottom feeding fish
Are glowing sea cucumbers asexual beings?
I'm pretty sure that all sea cucumbers are.
What is the sea cucumbers genus?
There are many different genus of sea cucumbers, but they are all in the class Holothuroidea.
