Question

briefly describe the filter feeding mechanism of sponges

Answer 1

Answer:

In order obtain food, sponges pass water through their bodies in a process known as filter-feeding. ... Water exits through larger pores called excurrent pores. As it passes through the channels and chambers inside the sponge, bacteria and tiny particles are taken up from the water as food.....

Answer 2

Filter feeding is a method of aquatic feeding in which the animal takes in many small pieces of prey at one time. As opposed to predators who seek out specialized food items, filter feeding is simply opening up your mouth and taking in whatever happens to be there, while filtering out the undesirable parts.