WorksheetsReview: Porifera, Cnidaria, Echinoderms & Mollusks
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Sponges feed by drawing water into the oscula and then filtering it out through the sponge walls.
True
False
Cnidarians have a radially symmetrical cup or bag-like body made up of two layers of cells.
True
False
Like jellyfish, box jellyfish can swim and feed on plankton, but are weak swimmers.
True
False
During torsion, gastropod bodies twist into a permanent line that separates the organs.
True
False
Squid differ from cuttlefish in that they're streamined for open water living and have two tentacles that are longer than others for seizing prey.
True
False
The crustaceans in order Decapoda are important to the fishing industry because they may replace shrimp, lobsters and crabs as a food source.
True
False
The two major cell types in a sponge's tissues are
Collar cells and epithelium
Collar cells and amoebocytes
amoebocytes and oscula
epithelium and oscula
Sponge larvae are more animal-like than adult sponges because
They are aggressive predators
They are free-swimming organisms
They make good pets
None of the above
The largest class in phylum cnidaria is class ______, which includes _______.
Anthozoa, jellyfish
Hydrozoa, siphonopores
Anthozoa, corals and anenomes
Scyphozoa, jellyfish
Fire corals and siphonophores are in class
Hydrozoa
Anthozoa
Scyphozoa
Protozoa
Ctenophores differ from jellyfish by
Being colorless
having stinging cells
Using cilia for movement
eating plants
Ctenophores eat
Planktonic plants
Planktonic animals
Small fish
snails
_____________ may possibly be the longest animal in the world.
the blue whale
a siphonophore
Lineus Longissimus
None of the above
Organisms in phylum Mollusca include
Sea slugs
Snails
Squid
All of the above
Members of phylum Mollusca generally share _______, _______ and _______.
Mantle, jet propulsion, tentacles
mantle, foot, radula
foot, tentacles, radula
shells, radula, mantle
The mollusks in class Gastropoda are
single-shelled mollusks, snails and whelks
oysters, clams and scallops
octopuses, squid and clams
all of the above.
Mollusks in class Bivaliva
have two shells
lack a "head"
Do not have a radula
All of the above
Mollusks in class Cephalopoda include
Slugs and snails
Oysters and scallops
nudibranchs
None of the above
The _____________ is thought to be the most intelligent vertebrate
Squid
Octopus
Whelk
Cuttlefish
Members of phylum Echinodermata are similar to chordates because
Their larvae are bilaterally symmetrical
They have decentralized nervous systems
Most species have no head
All of the above
