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Sponges!

Sponges!. PD2 Vinnie Fazio. Sponges!!. General information. There’s 9,000 different kinds of sponges. There diverse because of there shape, size, color, and where they live (seafloor, coral, reefs, etc). Structures!!. Two layers of cells separated by jelly-like material

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Sponges!

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  1. Sponges! PD2 Vinnie Fazio

  2. Sponges!!

  3. General information • There’s 9,000 different kinds of sponges. • There diverse because of there shape, size, color, and where they live (seafloor, coral, reefs, etc)

  4. Structures!! • Two layers of cells separated by jelly-like material • Outer layer protects interior and many pores • Inner layer lines central cavity • Produces a protein called spongin or mineral-based, needle-like structures for support

  5. Reproduction/digestion • asexual: budding • Sexual: male/female structures present in same individual • Ingests food particles, digest and transport the nutrients throughout the sponges

  6. Examples of different kinds of sponges!! • Encrusting sponges • Free-standing sponges • Tube Sponge • Vase Sponge • Yellow Sponge • Red Tree Sponge • Common Sea Squirt

  7. I hope you enjoyed this awesome PowerPoint! • All my info I got from my book! • GO OHIO STATE!!!!!

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