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Sponges Cnidarians W
Sponges Cnidarians Worms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ability to regrow new body parts | regeneration |
| stuck or fixed in one place | sessile |
| stinging cell in cnidarian | nematocyst |
| having both male and female parts | hermaphrodite |
| also means "holes" | pores |
| method that sponges use to get their food | filter feeding |
| bell shaped form of cnidarian where the tentacles are hanging down (like jellyfish) | medusa |
| the body form of cnidarians where the tentacles are pointed up (like coral or sea anemones) | polyp |
| phylum name for sponges | Porifera |
| phylum name for jellyfish, coral, sea anemones, hydra | Cnidaria |
| living independently of another organism | free-living |
| asymmetrical | not symmetrical |
| body can be divided into equal left and right halves | bilateral symmetry |
| similar parts arranged around a central axis (like coral or sea anemone) | radial symmetry |