Sponge

Do all sponges look the same?

• No

• Yes

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What happens when a sponge is blended or put through a sleeve?

• The sponge regenerates

• It transforms into jellyfish

• It dies

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What protein holds sponges together?

• Hemoglobin

• Insulin

• Keratin

• Collagen

Sponges can grow back missing parts through __________________.

• a heal potion

• regeneration

• vapor rub

As adults sponges are _____________, meaning they remain in one place.

• wrinkly

• slow

• sessile

Sponges get food by ________________________.

• filter-feeding

• hunting

• going to the Crusty Crab

The outer layer of the cells in a sponge is made up of _______________cells.

• covering

• outer

• skin

How do sponges get their food?

• Specialized cells help the sponge swim around to catch fish.

• Specialized tissues help the sponge make a current so it may filter feed.

• Specialized cells decompose organic materials found on the coral.

• Specialized cells create a current and help the sponge filter feed.

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Species in the Phylum Porifera are:

• Multicellular and lack tissues and organs.

• Unicellular with organs and tissues.

• Multicellular with organs and tissues.

• Unicellular without organs and tissues or specialized cells.

Select the correct description of a Sponges body plan.

• Sponges are asymmetrical because one side is different than the other.

• Sponges are symmetrical because one side is the same as the other.

• Sponges are asymmetrical because one side is the same as the other.

• Sponges are symmetrical because one side is different than the other.