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Animals Phylums Quiz 3

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 9hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What covers and protects arthropods' bodies?

a)

spiracles

b)

mantle

c)

exoskeleton

d)

appendages

2.

Insects exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide through ?

a)

gills

b)

lungs

c)

spiracles

d)

radulas

3.

What structures do echinoderms use to move and open shells of mollusks?

a)

mantle

b)

calcium plates

c)

spines

d)

tube feet

4.

What evidence suggests that arthropods might have evolved from annelids?

a)

Arthropods and annelids have gills

b)

Both groups have species that live in salt water

c)

Segmentation is present in both groups

d)

all segmented worms have setae

5.

What type of arthropod is a Black Widow Spider?

a)

insect

b)

annelid

c)

mollusk

d)

arachnid

6.

Which sequence shows incomplete metamorphosis?

a)

egg - larvae - adult

b)

egg - nymph - adult

c)

larvae - pupa - adult

d)

nymph - pupa - adult

7.

Which opening allow air to enter an insects' body?

a)

spiracles

b)

gills

c)

thorax

d)

setae

8.

What is the largest group of animals?

a)

arthropods

b)

gastropods

c)

cephalopods

d)

annelids

9.

What is it called when an arthropod loses its exoskeleton and replaces it with a new one?

a)

metamorphosis

b)

shedding

c)

molting

d)

changing

10.
What echinoderm is this?
a)
sea lily 
b)
sea urchin 
c)
sea cucumber 
d)
sand dollar 
11.
What echinoderm is this? 
a)
sand dollar
b)
sea urchin 
c)
sea star
d)
brittle star
12.
What does the term echinoderm mean?
a)
tube feet
b)
star shaped
c)
spiny skin
d)
stomach foot
13.
What type of skeleton do echinoderms have?
a)
Exoskeleton
b)
Hydrostatic skeleton
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Mesenteric skeleton
14.
Which of the following organisms is NOT an echinoderm?
a)
sea cucumber
b)
sand dollar
c)
nudibranch
d)
brittle starfish
15.

Arthropods have ____________ symmetry.

a)

radial

b)

none

c)

jointed

d)

bilateral

16.

The term 'arthropod' literally means

a)

bent leg

b)

jointed foot

c)

bent foot

d)

jointed skeleton

17.

What type of circulatory system do arthropods have?

a)

open

b)

closed

18.

Which of the following does not belong in subphylum Crustacea?

a)

Crayfish

b)

Crabs

c)

Shrimp

d)

Millipedes

19.
Lobster, shrimp, and crabs are examples of what group of Arthropods?
a)
Chilopoda
b)
Diplopoda
c)
Crustaceans
d)
Arachnida
20.
?
a)
Crustacea
b)
Arachnida
c)
Insecta
d)
Myriapoda
21.

Where is an exoskeleton located?

a)

in the head

b)

inside the body

c)

inside the bones

d)

outside the body

22.
What is molting?
a)
The process in which arthropods reproduce
b)
The process in which arthropods shed their outer covering and grow a larger one.
c)
The process in which larval forms develop into adult forms
d)
The process in which arthropods breathe
23.
The word 'arthropod' means...
a)
eight foot
b)
jointed foot
c)
flexible foot
d)
hard foot
24.

Lobsters are divided into 3 parts: head, _____ and abdomen.

a)

end

b)

thorax

c)

beginning

d)

surfactant

25.

Arthropods have ______________ circulatory systems

a)

open

b)

circulating

c)

closed

26.

Which of the following include the four groups of arthropods?

a)

Insects, bugs, arachnids, crustaceans

b)

Insects, Arachnids, Worms, Crustaceans

c)

Insects, Centipedes/Millipedes, Crustaceans, Arachnids

27.

What is metamorphosis?

a)

stinging prey

b)

a process in which an animal’s body undergoes dramatic changes in form during its life cycle

c)

growing from a baby into an adult

28.

Spiders, mites, ticks, and scorpions are called:

a)

arachnids

b)

insects

c)

crustaceans

29.

Which is the correct description of an arthropod's body?

a)

A furry coat with large fangs

b)

An interior skeleton with leathery skin

c)

Two or more separate segments that have a hard outer cover with appendages

d)

An eight legged animal with mandibals

30.

What is an exoskeleton?

a)

A hard exterior shell

b)

Thick fur

c)

A skeleton's Ex

d)

The bone underneath your chin

31.
What type of environments do arthropods live?
a)
Marine
b)
Freshwater
c)
Land
d)
All of the above
32.
What type of symmetry do Arthropods have?
a)
Radial
b)
Bilateral
c)
Asymmetrical
33.
Lobster, shrimp, and crabs are examples of what group of Arthropods?
a)
Chilopoda
b)
Diplopoda
c)
Crustaceans
d)
Arachnida
34.
By what process will starfish regrow an arm torn off by a predator?
a)
Reconstructive meiosis
b)
Regeneration
c)
Tissue regenesis
d)
Mitotic restoration
35.
What type of symmetry do adult echinoderms exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Radial symmetry
c)
Bilateral symmetry
d)
Trilateral symmetry