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WorksheetsEchinoderms
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 26mins
This group of echinoderms differs from other groups by being attached to a substrate during a substantial part of their lives:
Echinoids
Holothuroids
Crinoids
Ophiuroids
The side of an echinoderm opposite of the mouth is called the:
oral surface
aboral surface
anterior surface
posterior surface
The fused, rigid endoskeleton of echinoids is called a(n):
test
quiz
ossicle
lantern
Sea stars reproduce by this method in which the eggs and sperm are released into the water from the male and female at the same time:
regeneration
free spawning
parthenogenesis
open budding
The water vascular system is best decribed as what kind of system?
skeletal
muscular
hydraulic
nervous
An echinoderm with five arms arranged around a center point.
sea cucumber
sea star
sand dollar
tube feet
A network of water filled canals with thousands of tubes connected to it.
tube feet
sea star
water vascular system
endoskeleton
An echinoderm with soft body and a leathery covering.
sea star
sand dollar
sea urchin
sea cucumber
Hollow thin walled tubes that each end in a suction cup
tube feet
tentacles
sand dollar
sea star
Hard framework inside the body used for support
exoskeleton
endoskeleton
shell
water vascular system
Echinoderms have no head or brain.
True
False
Most echinoderms have an open circulatory system.
true
false
Echinoderms have a hard exoskeleton.
true
false
Sand dollars have radial symmetry.
true
false
A brittle star uses its flexible arms for movement.
true
false
Which is not an example of an echinoderm.
sea urchin
sea star
sea cucumber
sea foams
What is the process of regeneration?
When an animal sheds its exoskeleton.
When an animal can clean the ocean floor.
When an animal can regrow a body part.
When an animal recycles plastic bottles and cans.
What two echinoderms are able to regenerate?
Sand dollar and sea urchin
brittle star and sea star
The phylum Echinodermata includes all of the following except:
urchins
anemones
sand dollars
feather stars
Class Asteroidea includes the
sea stars
basket stars
brittlestars
none of the above
What carries water to the tube feet?
radial canal
stone canal
ampulla
none of the above
What is #8 pointing too?
pyloric cecae
radial canal
arm
ampullae
What is #1 pointing to?
anus
madreporite
stone canal
mouth
What is #3 pointing to?
radial canal
central disk
anus
mouth
What is #2 pointing to?
pedicellaria
arms
tube foot
ambulacral pores
What is #11 pointing to?
radial canal
ring canal
tube feet
stone canal
What is #14 pointing to?
ampullae
tube feet
radial canal
pyloric cecae
What is #13 pointing to?
stone canal
ring canal
madreporite
nerve ring
What is #15 pointing to?
ring canal
radial canal
stone canal
ampullae
What is the function of #1?
filter water into water-vascular system
push wash to tube feet for suction
pump water into ring canal for filtration
filter water through the anus
What is the function of the eyespot?
see differences in light
escape predators
nothing, they can't see out of them
detect movement of prey
