A Graduate Student Finds An Organism In A Pond

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A Graduate Student Finds An Organism In A Pond

and thinks it is a freshwater sponge. A postdoctoral student thinks it looks more like an aquatic fungus. How can they decide whether it is an animal or a fungus? Look for cell walls under a microscope. See if it reproduces sexually. Determine whether it is unicellular or multicellular. See if it is a eukaryote or prokaryote. Figure out whether it is autotrophic or heterotrophic.
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Look for cell walls under a microscope. Fungal cells have cell walls, and animal cells do not.

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