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    The Minute,needle-Like Structures That Act as a Skeletal Support System
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The Minute,needle-Like Structures That Act as a Skeletal Support System

Question 30

Question 30

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The minute,needle-like structures that act as a skeletal support system in sponges are called _________________.
Sponge skeletons are comprised of calcareous or siliceous spicules or spongin.

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