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Science Quiz-Animals

Science Animal Quiz

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What are some characteristics of sponges? They have pores-small holes that allow water to enter. Osculums- large opening to allow water and wastes to exit. They are asymmetric, filter feeders, and larva can move.
What is an example of a sponge? A tube sponge.
What are some characteristics of cnidarians? They have stinging cells on the tentacles, radial symmetry, and often are a medusa during part of their life cycle and a polyp during a different part of their life cycle.
What are some examples of cnidarians? Coral, jellyfish, and anemones.
What are some characteristics of flatworms? Long, narrow, flat bodies, soft bodied, and many are parasites.
What are some examples of flatworms? Planarians, tapeworms, and liver flukes.
What are some characteristics of roundworms? Cylindrical bodies, and a one-way digestive system.
What are some of examples of roundworms? Heartworm, hookworm, and C. elegans.
What are some characteristics of segmented worms? Many repeated body sections, closed circulatory systems, and live in burrows or tubes.
What are some examples of segmented worms? Sandcastle worms, leeches, and earthworms.
What are some characteristics of mollusks? Has a mantle- a thin layer of tissue that covers their organs, soft bodied, and often have a shell.
What are some characteristics of bivalves? 2 hinged shells, and filter feeders.
What are some examples of bivalves? Clams, scallops, mussels, and oysters.
What are some characteristics of cephalopods? Tentacles around their mouth, may or may not have a shell, and large eyes.
What are some examples of cephalopods? Squid, octopus, and chambered nautilis.
What are some characteristics of gastropods? A broad foot and may have a coiled shell.
What are some examples of gastropods? Snails and Slugs.
What is bilateral symmetry? Line symmetry; the quality of being divisible into two halves that are mirror images.
What is a gill? An organisms breathing organ that removes oxygen from water.
What is heterotrophic? An organism that can not make its own food. Must obtain energy by eating other organisms.
What is a kidney? An organisms that removes the wastes produced by an animals cells.
What is a medusa? The cnidarian body plan characterized by aa bowl shape and which is adapted for a free swimming life.
What is a parasite? An organism that lives inside or on another organism and takes food from the organism on which it lives on.
What is a polyp? The cnidarian body plan characterized by a vaselike shape and which it usually adapted for life attached to an underwater surface.
What is radial symmetry? The quality of having many lines of symmetry that all pass through a central point.
What is a radula? A flexible ribbon of tiny teeth in mollusks.
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