Sourav Pan is the founder and sole author of Biology Notes Online. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree and an M.Sc. in Microbiology from the University of Calcutta. He creates educational resources covering microbiology, immunology, biotechnology, genetics, cell biology, botany, zoology, and other life-science subjects.
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Protists are a varied category of eukaryotic creatures that are unicellular or multicellular, and can be free-living or parasitic. They have a simple cellular structure, with a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, and are capable of a wide variety of metabolic operations, including as photosynthesis, digesting, and locomotion. Protists are found in nearly all habitats … Read more
What is Canal system in sponges? Canal system in sponges is a system of water canals present in the body of sponges through which water circulates continuously. It is also referred to as aquiferous system. This system is highly characteristic feature of phylum Porifera and it is essential for their survival. Sponges are sedentary and … Read more
