My smart padlet by Sol Kim https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn en-us 2025-04-30 01:44:21 UTC 2025-04-30 02:45:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Common name (sponge) and 3 images 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430845784 Porifera are commonly called sponges.


]]> 2025-04-30 02:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430845784 Body plan type 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430860107 Sponges have a asymmetrical body with no true tissues or organs. Their body is full of pores and channels for water flow.

]]> 2025-04-30 02:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430860107 Cell Information 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430863819 Sponges are multicellular, but their cells are loosely organized. they have unique cells like:

Choanocytes -Help move water and trap food

Amoebocytes -Help with digestion and structure

]]> 2025-04-30 02:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430863819 Reproduction 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430893478 Sponges can reproduce both Asexually (by budding or regeneration) and sexually (most are hermaphrodites and release sperm into the water.

]]> 2025-04-30 02:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430893478 How long they live 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430894424 Some sponges live a few months, while others can live for over 2,000 years.

]]> 2025-04-30 02:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430894424 How many species 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430895154 There are about 8,000-10,000 known species of sponges.

]]> 2025-04-30 02:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430895154 How they eat and digest food 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430896378 Sponges are filter feeders. They pull water in through pores trap tiny food particles, and digest them inside their cells.

]]> 2025-04-30 02:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430896378 Interesting facts 27kkim2 https://padlet.com/27kkim2/lcjuqw8hyhybv2sn/wish/3430900211

  • Sponges were one of the first animals to evolve on Earth.

  • They have no brain, hear, or muscles, but they can still respond to their environment.

  • Some deep-sea sponges produce chemicals that help fight cancer in medicine.

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