Test 2 Part 2 ‘You will hear part of & radio programme about creatures which live In the sea. This part of the programme is about sponges. For questions 917, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase, GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPONGES ‘The speaker says that people often fal to realise the range of fe] found amonget sponges. The speaker mentions that one of the largest sponges has the appearance ot a Fr eens ena is : | ‘SPONGES ON DISPLAY INTHE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM ‘What distinguishes the sponges in boxas in the museum basement is that thay are all meet es ee ‘The speaker says that ‘glass’ sponges are similar toa Ti ‘The stvimps found inside certain sponges are sometimes seen as symbolising bath ‘hinphace cena bala cotitn tia,- the speaker describes it as being | | RESEARCH BEING CARRIED OUT ON SPONGES Researchers are investigating what they call, [e] Interaction. Research into sponges may help people because F7) maybe produced as ares. 2 ints