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Sponge

life science Maturity 5-7

Sponges are sea animals.

Spongia officinalis.jpg
Spongia officinalis.jpg
They stay in one place. They do not swim. They pull in water to find food. This helps them grow. They are very old.
Tide pools sponge.jpg
Tide pools sponge.jpg
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File:Aplysina archeri (Stove-pipe Sponge-pink variation).jpg
Aplysina archeri (Stove-pipe Sponge-pink...
File:Choanoflagellate and choanocyte.png
Choanoflagellate and choanocyte.png
File:Tide pools sponge.jpg
Tide pools sponge.jpg
File:Aphrocallistes vastus.jpg
Aphrocallistes vastus.jpg
File:Sea sponge diagram.svg
Sea sponge diagram.svg
File:Porifera calcifying 01.png
Porifera calcifying 01.png
File:Spongia officinalis.jpg
Spongia officinalis.jpg
File:Venus Flower Basket.jpg
Venus Flower Basket.jpg
File:Chondrocladia lampadiglobus.jpg
Chondrocladia lampadiglobus.jpg
File:Spongilla lacustris.jpg
Spongilla lacustris.jpg
File:Bathymetrical range of selected sponge species.jpg
Bathymetrical range of selected sponge species.jpg
File:Euplectella aspergillum (cropped).jpg
Euplectella aspergillum (cropped).jpg

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 13.7 | Vital Level 4