Starfish can move about.
sessile means without stalk
The opposite of sessile is motile. Motile organisms are able to move or change position on their own, as opposed to sessile organisms which are fixed in one place.
A leaf without a petiole is called a sessile leaf.
Your muscle certainly do. You move, that is you are motile. Plants move very little and are called sessile.
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One example of a sessile land animal is the barnacle. Barnacles are marine arthropods during their larval stage, but once they settle on a surface, they become sessile and attach themselves to rocks, docks, or other substrates. They filter feed using their feathery legs.
Sure, starfish larvae are planktonic. Adult starfish are not.
Yes. Classes of mollusks which include clams, oysters, and other bivalves are sessile filter feeders.
immobile animal/plant
Sessile means nonmotile. Animals in this category include reef-building corals, mollusks, barnacles, and sponges. On land, scale insects mature as sessile animals.
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A sea anenome is a plant, where as a starfish is an animal. Their diets differ and most anenomes can deliver a poisonous shock to another animal.
Yes, several. Most crinoids are sessile and live their life attached to underwater rocks, as do several starfish species.
No, a starfish does not bring a person any kind of fortune. A starfish is an animal that lives in the ocean.