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Are most producers motile or sessile?
Most producers are sessile, meaning they are stationary and do not move from one place to another. This includes plants, algae, and some types of bacteria. These organisms generally rely on other means, such as wind, water, or animals, to disperse their spores or seeds for reproduction.
Why can't terrestrial animals not be sessile?
Terrestrial animals cannot be sessile because they live on land. Sessile animals are aquatic and live in the water. +++ That's no the definition of "sessile". A sessile organism is one that anchors itself to one place for its life, or most of its life. Most do live in water but by no means all aquatic animals are sessile. Fish are not!
What is 'sessile' in regard to animals?
Sessile refers to animals that are permanently attached to a surface and cannot move independently. They are typically found in environments where they can easily obtain food and resources without needing to move around. Examples of sessile animals include barnacles and oysters.
Motile and sessile?
"Motile" refers to organisms that are capable of movement, such as animals and some single-celled organisms. "Sessile" refers to organisms that are fixed in one place and do not move, such as plants and some types of animals like sponges.
What animals stick to things?
The term is sessile (pronounced SES ul)
What is the phylum of sessile animals?
Most sessile animals are of the phylum Mollusca.
Sessile animals are what kind of animals?
Sessile organisms are immobile. So. I can't think of any animals. But plants are sessile. Edit: Corals (related to anenomes) and sponges are good examples of sessile animals, the latter has a motile larval stage before it settles on a substrate and becomes sessile.
Are most producers motile or sessile?
Most producers are sessile, meaning they are stationary and do not move from one place to another. This includes plants, algae, and some types of bacteria. These organisms generally rely on other means, such as wind, water, or animals, to disperse their spores or seeds for reproduction.
Why can't terrestrial animals not be sessile?
Terrestrial animals cannot be sessile because they live on land. Sessile animals are aquatic and live in the water. +++ That's no the definition of "sessile". A sessile organism is one that anchors itself to one place for its life, or most of its life. Most do live in water but by no means all aquatic animals are sessile. Fish are not!
Name a land animal that is sessile?
Sessile means nonmotile. Animals in this category include reef-building corals, mollusks, barnacles, and sponges. On land, scale insects mature as sessile animals.
What is 'sessile' in regard to animals?
Sessile refers to animals that are permanently attached to a surface and cannot move independently. They are typically found in environments where they can easily obtain food and resources without needing to move around. Examples of sessile animals include barnacles and oysters.
Motile and sessile?
"Motile" refers to organisms that are capable of movement, such as animals and some single-celled organisms. "Sessile" refers to organisms that are fixed in one place and do not move, such as plants and some types of animals like sponges.
What kingdoms are sessile?
Plants and fungi are examples of sessile kingdoms, as they are organisms that are rooted in place and do not move from where they are anchored. They rely on external means, such as wind or animals, for seed dispersal.
Are sessile animals active only at night?
The definition of sessile is something that is attached at the base, like the leaf that is attached by stem to a branch... Do you mean noturnal?
What type of animals are typically absent in soft-bottom subtidal communities?
The type of animals that are typically absent in a soft bottom subtidal community are sessile. A sessile animal is not able to move and is permanently attached to something solid.
Are feather stars sessile?
An adult feather star is not sessile. It eventually develops arms and is able to move around. Sea lilies are sessile.
Is hydra sessile or non sessile?
a hydra as a polyp is not sessile but when it grows to be a hydra it is sessile
