Why do sponges have to eat thingsthat are only 1 cell large?O because their mouth is so smallthat's a lie - they can eat multicellularorganismsO because they don't have a digestivesystem - each feeding cell eatsindividuallybecause they don't have a coelom -their organs are exposed to theenvironment

Sponges belong to the phylum Porifera. They are heterotrophic, multicellular eukaryotic organisms.…

Why do sponges have to eat things that are only 1 cell large? because their mouth is so small that's a lie - they can eat multicellular organisms because they don't have a digestive system - each feeding cell eats individually because they don't have a coelom - their organs are exposed to the environment

Why do sponges have to eat things that are only 1 cell large? because their mouth is so small that's a lie - they can eat multicellular organisms because they don't have a digestive system - each feeding cell eats individually because they don't have a coelom - their organs are exposed to the environment

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter32: Deuterostomes: Vertebrates And Their Closest Relatives

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