Exam 5 Material (Sponges-Phylum Porifera: General Info) Flashcards

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What makes sponges protist like?

A

You can break up their cells and they will reassemble/they can move

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All sponges are what (where they live/symmetry)?

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Aquatic/marine, are not symmetrical

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Are sponges monophyletic?

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No

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How do sponges function?

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Like a colony of protists (# of cells working together but not as tightly knit as a multicellular organism)

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