Animals: Tour of Nine Phyla

An animal without a backbone

• chirdate

• vertebrate

• spina corda

• invertebrate

An animal with a backbone

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

• spina corda

• cephalopod

Which of the following is/are true of animals?

• They are multicellular.
• They are eukaryotic.
• They are heterotrophs.
• All choices are correct.

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What type of symmetry is displayed in the picture?

• asymmetry
• bilateral symmetry
• radial symmetry
• photosynthesis

What type of symmetry is pictured?

• bilateral symmetry
• radial symmetry
• asymmetry
• cellular respiration

Which animal (such as Reptiles and Amphibians) cannot regulate their own body temperature? (hint: often called as cold-blooded)

• endothermic

• ectothermic

• endoskeleton

• exoskeleton

What kind of skeletons does the following animals have: Birds, snakes, frog and fish.

• Exoskeleton
• Endoskeleton

What kind of skeleton does the following animals have?

Spider, cricket and scorpion.

• Endoskeleton

• Exoskeleton

Organisms, like sponges, lacking body tissues and body symmetry belong to which of the following phyla?

• Cnidaria
• Mollusca
• Nematoda
• Porifera

This phylum has a medusa and polyp stage, stinging tentacles, and radial symmetry. What phyla is it?

• Arthropods

• Annelids

• Cnidarian

• Echinoderms

• Mollusks

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