Animal Symmetry, Invertebrates, Sponges

Front

What type of symmetry does an urchin have?

Back

5 part Radial Symmetry

Front

Sponges have which type of symmetry?

Back

Asymmetry

Front

Which type of symmetry is most commonly found in starfish?

Back

Radial symmetry

Front

Having no lines of symmetry describes?

Back

Asymmetry

Front

A flatworm, like a human, has this kind of symmetry.

Back

Bilateral symmetry

Front

Define bilateral symmetry.

Back

A type of symmetry where the left and right sides of an organism are mirror images of each other.

Front

What is radial symmetry?

Back

A type of symmetry where body parts are arranged around a central axis.

Front

What does asymmetry mean in biological terms?

Back

The absence of symmetry; an organism does not have a balanced arrangement of body parts.

Front

Give an example of an animal with bilateral symmetry.

Back

Humans, flatworms, and many other animals.

Front

Give an example of an animal with radial symmetry.

Back

Starfish and jellyfish.