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Phylum Platyhelminthes

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What phylum do flatworms belong too?

a)

Annelida

b)

Platyhelminthes

c)

Nematoda

2.

What kind of symmetry do flatworms have?

a)

They are asymmetrical

b)

Radial symmetry

c)

Bilateral Symmetry

3.

Which structure is only found in parasitic flatworms

a)

Flame Cells

b)

Pharynx

c)

Scolex with hooks and suckers

d)

Eyespots

4.

What is the intermediate host of the Schistosoma blood fluke?

a)

Human

b)

Cat

c)

Snail

d)

Bat

5.
How do planarians reproduce asexually?
a)
laying eggs
b)
they don't reproduce asexually
c)
regeneration of missing parts
d)
planarians fertilize their own eggs
6.

Class Turbellaria includes which animals?

a)

earthworms

b)

flukes

c)

tapeworms

d)

planarians

7.
Flat worms have eyespots that function to
a)
detect light and move away from the light
b)
detect light and move towards the light
c)
detect food sources and move towards the source
d)
detect chemicals and move away from chemicals
8.

Flatworms do not have gills or lungs and rely of diffusion through the skin to breathe

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which is not a type of flatworms?

a)

Tapeworm

b)

coelenterates

c)

liverfluke

d)

planaria

10.

The segments making up the rest of the tapeworm's body

a)

Gastrovascular Cavity

b)

Organ Systems

c)

Proglottids

d)

Rostellum

e)

Scolex

11.

Which Class has Tapeworms

a)

Cestoda

b)

Monogenea

c)

Trematoda

d)

Nematoda

12.

What is the middle tissue layer found in flatworms?

a)

Endoderm

b)

Mesoderm

c)

Ectoderm

d)

Coelom

13.

Do flatworms have a definite head region and body organs?

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

How do flatworms take in oxygen?

a)

Through gills

b)

Through lungs

c)

Through the skin

d)

Through the mouth

15.

What does the nervous system of flatworms consist of?

a)

Brain and spinal cord

b)

Ganglions arranged in a ladder-like pattern

c)

Nerves and muscles

d)

Sense organs

16.

How do free-living flatworms reproduce asexually?

a)

By laying eggs

b)

By budding

c)

By regeneration

d)

By dividing