WorksheetsReview: Phylum Mollusca
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 45secs
Mollusks are closely related to ____.
Flatworms
Roundworms
Segmented worms
Which of the following terms does NOT apply to mollusks?
Coelomate
Bilateral
Diploblastic
Invertebrate
Which of the following parts of a mollusk's body is used to make its shell -- if it has one?
Head
Mantle
Foot
Class ____ includes squid and octopi.
Bivalvia
Gastropoda
Cephalopoda
Which group(s) of mollusks lack a distinct head? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks is less mobile and more of a filter feeder? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have an open circulatory system with hemolymph? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks usually reproduce with external fertilization? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks shred their food with a radula? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have eyes on their distinct heads? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have a foot that is modified into arms and tentacles? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have torsion of their internal organs? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have a large siphon for expelling water from their mantle cavity? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group(s) of mollusks have 3 hearts? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
____ are pigment-filled cells that change color.
Iridophores
Nematocysts
Choanocytes
Chromatophores
The ink of a cephalopod is made of ____.
Urine
Melanin
Hemolymph
Collagen
The ____ end of a squid is nearest to its arms and tentacles.
ventral
dorsal
posterior
anterior
The ____ side of a squid is where you can see the siphon.
ventral
dorsal
posterior
anterior
Squid have ____.
8 arms and 2 tentacles
2 arms and 8 tentacles
The main heart of a squid that pumps blood to the tissues of its body is called the ____ heart.
Branchial
Systemic
Gill
Central
The internal shell of a squid is called a(n) ____.
Bivalve
Nautiloid
Pen
Siphon
Waste, ink, and reproductive cells all leave a squid's body through its ____.
Mouth
Esophagus
Ganglia
Siphon
Most mollusks use ____ as their respiratory organ.
Gills
Lungs
Their skin
Which group(s) of mollusks are usually dioecious? (Select all that apply.)
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
Which group of mollusks has the most complex digestive, nervous, and circulatory systems?
Bivalves
Gastropods
Cephalopods
