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Jon Darvish
Blume CH 12.2
Question | Answer |
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What little do sponges have in common with other animals? | They probably evolved "seperately" from other animals. |
A sponge body is a hollow _____ with one opening at the top and many small pores along the body tube | tube ;) |
Sponges have no tissues or organs or organ system; and often do have _____ or ______ for protection ans support | Spire ; Spongin |
Sponges pull microsopic food particles and oxygen in through their _____; wastes are removed through the opening at the top of the sponge. | Pores |
Most sponges are ________ that both produce sperm and eggs though sponges cannot fertilize their own eggs; sponges can also reproduce asexually by budding or P man of wars. | Homaphrodites |
_______ are invertebrates that include corals, sea anemonies, jellyfish, hydras, and P man of wars. | Cnidarians |
Most cnidarians live in ____ water; and some live as individuals, while others live in colonies. | Salt |
Most Cnidarians have two body _____ | forms |
The polyp is a _____ shaped and sessile. | Vase |
The ______ is bell-shaped and free-swimming | Medusa |
Cnidarians have one body opening and ______ symmetry. | Radial |
Two cell layers are arranged into ______ ; a digestive cavity breaks down the food. | Tissues |
A ______ net carries impulses and connects all organism parts. | Nerve |
Most Cnidarians have _______ with stinging cells to help capture food. | Tentacles |
Cnidarians are ______ | Predators |
Cnidarians _________ sexually and asexually. | Reproduce |
Cnidarians have existed mpre than "600 million" years; most of their fossils are _____ | foul |
Coral reefs form as corals secrete their hard external ________ on those earlier generations. | skeletons |
Coral reefs are _________ eco-systems that protect shorelines from erosion. | Productive |
Coral reefs provide _______ such as shells, pearls and chemicals for human medical uses | valuables |