AP BIOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION

NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What phyla are bath sponges in?
A
Porifera
B
Porifera
C
Porifara
D
Porigera
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Euspongia is commonly known as a bath sponge. It belongs to the class Demospongiae under the Phylum Porifera of Animal kingdom.

Detailed explanation-2: -Euspongia is a commercial used sponge, commonly known as bath sponge. It is found throughout the Mediterranean Sea. It belongs to the class Demospongiae under the Phylum Porifera of Animal kingdom.

Detailed explanation-3: -Loofahs-sometimes spelled luffas-are popular shower accessories used for cleaning and exfoliating your skin. Some people think that “all-natural” loofahs are made of sea sponge or dried coral because of their coarse, spongy consistency. But natural loofahs are actually made from a gourd in the cucumber family.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some spicules are formed of the mineralized substances calcium carbonate and silica, while others are made of an organic substance called spongin. Spongin skeletons were and are used as scrubbers in bathtubs, though they are fairly expensive.

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