PPT-Sponges

Sponges are a diverse group of common types with about 5000 species known across the world Sponges are primarily marine but around 150 species live in fresh water Sponges have cellularlevel organization meaning that that their cells are specialized so that different cells perform different functions. the By Tim Allen, Tim Kang, . Niko. Escanilla, and Paul Woo. Sponges. Phylum = Porifera. Scientific name = . Calcareous. sponge. Common Name = Yellow Calcareous Sponge. Sponges. Phylum = . Porifera. Scientific name = . Phylum: . Porifera. Sponge Characteristics. Simplest animal. Live in all oceans but prefer shallow tropical waters.. Sessile. Asymmetrical body plan. Filter feeders – can filter several thousand liters a day.. Porifera. Porifera. “Pore-bearing”. Over 4,000 species. Mostly marine. Classification. Kingdom Animalia. Plant-like in appearance. Lack some typical animal . characteristics. Distinct tissues. Dead end phylum. Review. At first, limit your learning to the features that are . unique. to a group and/or groups that “. invented. ” features or had “. firsts. .”. Use the characteristics given to name the group.. What characteristics do all animals share?. Members of kingdom . Animalia. , . multicellular. , eukaryotic . heterotrophs. , lack cell walls. Invertebrates- animals that do not have a backbone. 95% of all animal species. Public domain photo ponges are living, valuable residents of Florida’s coastal ecosystems, providing habitat that is essential to a myriad of marine creatures, including spiny lobsters, one of th . MARINE SPONGE. Hint : THE TEXTURE OF A SYNTHETIC SPONGE IS SIMILAR TO A MARINE SPONGE. WRITE OBSERVATIONS ON BOARD. SPONGES. INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES SPONGES. What should animals with radial symmetry be better able to do than those with bilateral symmetry?. move quickly in one direction. detect threats from above or below equally well. deal effectively with food distributed homogeneously in 360. Sponge Characteristics. Simplest animal. Live in all oceans but prefer shallow tropical waters.. Sessile. Asymmetrical body plan. Filter feeders – can filter several thousand liters a day.. Sponge Anatomy. Porifera,Cnidarians,Rotifera. By: Amin Syed and Marwa Saleh. PORIFERA- THE SPONGES. Sponges lack . symmetry but very few small sponges are radially . symmetrical. Poriferas . are multicellular which means that their cells are specialized for different functions of the . Vase Sponge. (. Ircinia. . campana. ). Tube Sponge. (. Callyspongia. . vaginalis. ). Learning Goals. : . I can label the anatomy of a sea sponge.. I can differentiate between the types of sea sponges.. Section 28.1. Sponges. Sponges were once classified as plants. Asymmetrical. Lack tissues and organs. Cell recognition makes. them animals. The Simplest Animals. Sponges belong to Phylum . Porifera. System of pores. Sponges are primarily marine, but around 150 species live in fresh water. . Sponges have cellular-level organization, meaning that that their cells are specialized so that different cells perform different functions..