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Invertebrates

Invertebrates

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-LS4-2, K-ESS2-2

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Courtney Friedman

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19 Slides • 28 Questions

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ALL animal are in which taxonomic group?

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Kingdom

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Phylum

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Class

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Family

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Multiple Choice

All Animals (Kingdom Animalia) are divided into a smaller group called what?

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Genus

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Species

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Phylum

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Class

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Poll

Which invertebrates make up 80% if ALL animals on Earth?

Coral

Octopus, squid, and snails

Worms

Insects

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Multiple Choice

All invertebrates  _________.
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are spineless
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must make their own food
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live in the ocean
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all of these

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Multiple Choice

What percentage of animals have no backbone?
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84 %
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97 %
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2 %
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16 %

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Multiple Choice

This phylum contains the simplest animals...they have no true tissues or organs.
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porifera
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cnidaria
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molluska
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nematoda

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Multiple Choice

Which statement proves sea sponges are animals.
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they actively move water into their pores
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they are attached to a substrate
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they have assymetry
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they are photosynthetic

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Multiple Choice

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These belong to __________ phylum.
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porifera
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cnidaria
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platyhelminthes
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mollusca

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following organism does not belong in the same phylum as the other three organisms.
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sea sponge
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jellyfish
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coral
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anemone

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Multiple Choice

These organisms all have stinging cells called nematocysts.

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cnidaria
2
mollusca
3
arthropoda
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porifera

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Multiple Choice

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This form of cnidaria is known as a _______.
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polyp
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medusa
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polyanna
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medical

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Multiple Choice

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This form of cnidaria is _________.
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free moving
2
sessile (attached to a substrate)

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Multiple Choice

Animals in this phylum were the first to develop a network of nerves
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Cnidaria
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Porifera
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Nematoda
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Platyhelminthes

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Multiple Choice

Animals in this phylum include flatworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms.
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annelida
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platyhelminthes
3
nematoda
4
worma

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Multiple Choice

The animals in this phylum look like spaghetti.
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platyhelminthes
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annelida
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nematoda
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porifera

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Multiple Choice

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This phylum was the first group of animals to develop eye spots and a primitive brain.
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platyhelminthes
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annelida
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nematoda
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porifera

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not belong in the same phylum?
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earthworm
2
leech
3
flatworm

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Multiple Choice

Animals in this phylum include flatworms, liver flukes, and tapeworms.
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annelida
2
platyhelminthes
3
nematoda
4
worma

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Multiple Choice

How do earthworms breathe?

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Through lungs

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Through gills

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Through skin

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Through spiracles

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Multiple Choice

What type of circulatory system do annelids have?

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Open circulatory system

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Closed circulatory system

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Multiple Choice

What is special about an echinoderm's circulatory system?

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They have a heart

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They have seawater instead of blood

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They have 3 hearts

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They have blue blood

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Multiple Choice

Echinoderms have no head or brain.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Mollusks are the first animals with which organ?

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brain

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heart

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kidney

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intestines

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Multiple Choice

What do all mollusks have in common?

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soft body with a shell either on either the inside or outside of their body

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soft body with a shell on the outside for protection

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soft body with a shell on the inside for feeding

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soft body that does not have a kidney

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Multiple Choice

What is the distinguishing characteristic of all arthropods?
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exoskeleton
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bones
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antennae
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shell

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​CORRECTION:
Change 97% to 80% of animals are insects.

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of an insect's antennae?
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sight
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smell
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touch
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sound

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Multiple Choice

Instead of kidneys, insects have _____________, which filters waste from their blood (hemolymph).
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spiracles
2
malpighian tubules
3
tracheae
4
pedipalps

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Multiple Choice

Which 2 respiratory structures are only found in insects?
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tracheae and book lungs
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tracheae and lungs
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spiracles and book lungs
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tracheae and spiracles

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