bath sponge

Question 1

scientific name of bath sponge

Answer 1

Euspongia

Question 2

colour and shape of bath sponge

Answer 2

black colour and somewhat round-shaped

Question 3

why do bath sponges have good water holding capacity?

Answer 3

their body is made of fibers of a protein - spongin and hence they have good water holding capacity

Question 4

uses of bath sponge

Answer 4

1. bathing in old days
2. manufacturing of pillows and cushions
3. wetting material for sticking postal stamps and counting currency notes

Question 5

phylum of bath sponge

Answer 5

porifera