What are the functions of spicules beside supporting sponges?

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Naga K · Answer 1 · 2020-05-27T20:23:00+0000

Spicules are structural elements found in most sponges. They provide structural support and deter predators. Large spicules that are visible to the naked eye are referred to as megascleres, while smaller, microscopic ones are termed microscleres.

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