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Questions tagged 'Sponges'

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Jan 10, 2025

What two substances give the sponge support?

What two substances provide structural support to sponges? The answer is calciferous and siliceous spicules.

Collar cells in the sponge digest food by _____ or by the enzymes of _____.?

Collar cells in sponges digest food through a process known as phagocytosis or by the enzymes of lysosomes. Can you provide clarification on this topic? Thank you!