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Zoology Unit 4: Advanced Invertebrates

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following phyla do NOT have any evolved terrestrial members?

a)

Arthropoda

b)

Echinodermata

c)

Mollusca

d)

Annelida

2.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Arthropods?

a)

exoskeleton

b)

jointed appendages

c)

dorsal nerve cord

d)

a large variety of structures for gas exchange

3.

A slug is a terrestrial mollusk without a shell. Which Class do they belong to?

a)

Gastropoda

b)

Bivalvia

c)

Cephalopoda

d)

Arthropoda

4.

Clams belong to which subphylum of Mollusks?

a)

Cephalopoda

b)

Bivalvia

c)

Polyplacophora

d)

Gastropoda

5.

Pill bugs are not actually bugs, but instead more closely related to spiders. This means that a pill bug does NOT have...

a)

an exoskeleton

b)

book lungs

c)

3 pairs of legs

d)

jointed appendages

6.

Which of the following is an example of a chordate but is NOT a vertebrate?

a)

lamprey

b)

shark

c)

lancelet

d)

beetle

7.

What purpose does the water vascular system of a sea star serve?

a)

movement of the tube feet

b)

pumping water for swimming

c)

circulation of blood

d)

waste disposal

8.

Which phylum includes the largest number of organisms?

a)

Mollusca

b)

Arthropoda

c)

Annelida

d)

Chordata

e)

Echinodermata

9.

Which of the following organisms is NOT segmented?

a)

grasshopper

b)

lobster

c)

planaria

d)

snail

e)

leech

10.

Which of the following animals do NOT have a true coelom?

a)

flatworm

b)

ant

c)

earthworm

d)

clam

11.

Part Number 7 is the covering of this body segment. What is the covering called?

a)

cephalothorax

b)

carapace

c)

shell

d)

endoskeleton

12.

#3 is a specialized appendage to crustaceans. What is this appendage called?

a)

cheliped

b)

telson

c)

antennae

d)

swimmerettes

13.

Part #10 is the last segment of the abdomen. The name of this segment is the ___.

a)

tail

b)

telson

c)

uropod

d)

swimmerette

14.

The small holes lining the abdomen of the grasshopper are specialized organs that allow the grasshopper to breathe. They are indicated by the 3 arrows on the belly. These small holes are called ___.

a)

tympanum

b)

simple eyes

c)

spiracles

d)

trachea

15.

A grasshopper has 3 major body segments like all insects. The middle of these segments is called the ___.

a)

head

b)

thorax

c)

abdomen

d)

cephalothorax

16.

Gastropods, like the snail have a specialized structure in its mouth to help it eat. This structure is called the ___.

a)

tongue

b)

antennae

c)

radula

d)

foot

17.

The shell of a mollusk is secreted and made by a special tissue layer called the ____.

a)

visceral mass

b)

foot

c)

radula

d)

mantle

18.

This structure is responsible for the movement of a mollusk.

a)

shell

b)

mantle

c)

foot

d)

radula

19.
Invertebrates are animals
a)
with a backbone
b)
without a backbone
20.
What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Annelid
c)
Arthropod
d)
Cnidarian
21.
I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water.  What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
22.
I have a digestive cavity with one opening, and have tentacles.  I am a hydra.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Arthropod
d)
Mollusk
23.
I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water.  What am I?
a)

Gastropod

b)
Arthropod
c)

Cephalopod

d)

Bivalve

24.

What is the smallest group?

a)

kingdom

b)

order

c)

family

d)

species

25.

Clams, Oysters and Mussels are all:

a)

Gastropod

b)

Cephalopod

c)

Bivalve

d)

Arthropod

26.

Shrimp, Lobster and Crabs are all

a)

Uniramian

b)

Chelicerate

c)

Crustaceans

d)

Mollusk

27.

The Squid is in which Mollusk Class?

a)

Cephalopod

b)

Gastropod

c)

Bivalvia

28.

Grasshoppers, flies, moths and butterflies belong in this Arthropod Class:

a)

Arachnida

b)

Diplopoda

c)

Chilopoda

d)

Insecta

e)

Crustacea

29.

Earthworms belong in which Annelid Class?

a)

Oligochaeta

b)

Hirudinea

c)

Polychaeta

30.

Tube worms belong in which Annelid Class?

a)

Oligochaeta

b)

Hirudinea

c)

Polychaeta

31.
A characteristic of most mollusks is
a)
4 legs
b)
an open circulatory system
c)
a 4 chamber heart
d)
salt water
32.
Animals with _________________ have sense organs in their front ends.
a)
a head
b)
antenneas
c)
bilateral symmetry
d)
radial symmetry
33.

Regeneration is the ability of invertebrates to

a)

filter feed

b)

regrow body parts

c)

reproduce with other invertebrates

d)

breathe through gills

34.

The only cephalopod which still has an external shell is the

a)

Nautilus

b)

Cuttlefish

c)

Octopus

d)

Squid

35.

Which animal below moves with the aid of tube feet and has “spiny skin"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Which phylum is mainly asymmetrical?

a)

cnidaria

b)

echinodermata

c)

porifera (sponges)

d)

arthropoda