Animal Diversity 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073524255
ISBN 13: 978-0-07352-425-2

Chapter 6 - Review Questions - Page 141: 9

Answer

A gemmule is an asexual, cyst-like reproductive unit in freshwater sponges. Gemmules are formed in the summer or autumn and are capable of overwintering.

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A gemmule is an asexual, cyst-like reproductive unit in freshwater sponges. Gemmules are formed in the summer or autumn and are capable of overwintering.
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