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    Are sponges animals?

    Question #17878. Asked by Joe. (Apr 03 02 2:24 AM)


    Son of The Household Cavalry

    Yes
    http://www.education.eth.net/enrich/bydn/sponge.htm

    Apr 03 02, 8:45 AM
    Gnomon

    Sponges are normally considered to be animals, but their structure is so simple that a single sponge may be considered to be a community of smaller animals.

    Apr 03 02, 10:03 AM
    smart Guy

    Any of a phylum (Porifera) of aquatic chiefly marine lower invertebrate animals that are essentially double-walled cell colonies that are permanently attached as adults.

    You can find this in m-w.com

    Apr 04 02, 12:48 AM
    MonkeyOnALeash

    This is a sea sponge.

    http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.ahappyplanet.com/ahpstore/bath/images/RBW-sponge_N.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.ahappyplanet.com/ahpstore/bath/natural%2520sea%2520sponge.html&h=280&w=280&sz=15&tbnid=EuWPBYCbUatN0M:&tbnh=114&tbnw=114&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dsea%2Bsponge%26um%3D1&start=2&sa=X&oi=images&ct=image&cd=2

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_sponge

    Feb 13 08, 6:17 PM


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