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Giant Squid 4

mollusks - general, aplac, mono, scaph, gast, poly

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Mollusks are characterized by soft bodies, ______, and shells. mantles
Mollusks are the first animals to have _____, a fluid filled body cavity that anchors organs. coelom
_______ have a more efficient blood supply to organs than acoelmates or pseudocoelmates. coelomates
type of mollusk symmetry bilateral
What phylum do slugs belong to? mollusca
What class do slugs belong to? gastropoda
What class do the rare mollusks which lack shells belong to? aplacophora
What class do the rare mollusks which have one shell and show segmentation belong to? monoplacophora
What class do the sedentary tusk shell mollusks belong to? scaphopoda
Do mollusks have circulatory or respiratory organs? yes
Do mollusks use diffusion for respiration? yes
T/F most mollusks are dioecious. true
The mollusk body can be divided into two main regions: the head-foot and the _____ visceral mass
The _____ develops from two folds of skin arising from the dorsal body wall mantle
The mantle produces the shell and _____ respiratory organs
The _____ creates a cavity and water currents that bring in food and get rid of wastes. mantle
Most mollusks have a ____ circulatory system. open
Blood remains in vessels that attaches directly to organs in a _____ circulatory system. closed
Blood leaves vessels and bathes over organs in a ______ circulatory system. open
Mollusks have ____ digestive systems complete
This is the scraper part of the mouth: radula
___% of mollusks have one or more shells. 99
Mollusk shells consist of three layers containing ____ and calcium protein
The oldest part of a mollusk shell is called ______ umbo
T/F complex mollusks have ganglia false
Aplacophorans live in ____ water ecosystems salt
Until 1952, scientists thought which class of mollusks were extinct? monoplacophora
Chitons belong to which mollusk class? polyplacophora
How many plates make up the polyplacophora shell? 8
Polyplacophorans live in the _____ zone of the ocean intertidal
What do chiton eat? algae
The _____ is the largest class of mollusks. gastropoda
The only class of mollusk which exhibit torsion are the _____ gastropoda
The 180 degree twisting of internal organs and the shell: torsion
The spiraling of the shell: coiling
Which type of aquatic habitat is home to gastropods? freshwater and marine
T/F most gastropods are herbivores. true
____ are animals that eat dead or decaying organisms scavengers or detrivores
What do filter feeders eat? plankton
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