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Ivan
3 years ago
7

Why do scientists classify a sponge as a simple animal and not a plant?

Biology
1 answer:
olganol [36]3 years ago
7 0

sponges must get their food by "eating" organic matter in their environment; they do not make their own food like plants.

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