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Cnidaria

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name this body type.

a)

Medusa

b)

Polyp

2.

Name this body type.

a)

Medusa

b)

Polyp

3.

When the _________ is triggered, the operculum opens on the cnidocyte.

a)

cnidocil

b)

barb

c)

nematocyst

d)

cnidocyte

4.

All jellyfish belong to phylum ____________.

a)

Cnidaria

b)

Hydrozoa

c)

Anthozoa

d)

Scyphozoa

5.

All animals in phylum Cnidaria demonstrate _____________.

a)

radial symmetry

b)

asymmetry

c)

bilateral symmetry

d)

pretty symmetry

6.

The _______________ is where the barb and thread are stored until the cnidocyte is triggered.

a)

nematocyst

b)

cnidocil

c)

operculum

d)

overture

7.

Animals in the phylum Cnidaria do not have brains. Instead, they have ________ _______ that conduct signals throughout their bodies.

a)

nerve nets

b)

nerve maps

c)

nerve pathways

d)

nerve roads

8.

A jellyfish is covered in an outer layer of cells called the epidermis. Within the epidermis is the ____________, which is the jelly-like interior of the animal.

a)

mesoglea

b)

rhopalium

c)

brachial tentacle

d)

manubrium

9.

What type of cnidarian is pictured?

a)

Jellyfish

b)

hydra

c)

sea anemone

d)

coral

10.

Based on their diet, cnidarians are _____.

a)

herbivores

b)

omnivores

c)

carnivores

d)

photosynthetic