Biology Questions and Answers

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Biology Questions and Answers



  1. What is the economic
    importance of sponges?


Some chemical substances secreted by


sponges havantibiotic and anti-tumoral activitiese anti-inflammatory, (^) and
they are used in the production of
medicines. Siendoskeleton of some nce anciesponges has hadnt times the (^)
commercial value, they are used as
cleansing imsponges), to wash plements for baths (animals, objects andbath (^)
so on.



  1. Sponge identity card. How
    are sponges characterized
    according to example of
    representing beings, basic
    morphology, type of
    symmetry, embryonic (germ)
    layers and coelom, digestive
    system, respiratory system,
    circulatory system, excretory
    system, nervous system and
    types of reproduction?


Example sponges. Basicof representing beings: morphology: tubular (^) or
globular body with spongocoel, sessile;
choanocytes, piamoebocytes. Type of symmetry: notnacocytes and (^)
established. Germ layers and coelom:
do not apply since phave true tissue organization. Dioriferans do notgestive (^)
system: nonexistent. Respiratory
system: nsystem: nonexistent.onexistent. Circulatory Excretory system: (^)
nonexistent. Nervous system:
nonexistent.asexual and sexual with Types of reproduction:larval stage.
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