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Platyhelminthes

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of body cavity does the Phylum Platyhelminthes have?

a)

Coelomate

b)

Acoelomate

c)

Spongocoelom

d)

Pseudocoelomate

2.

Match the following

a)

Turbellaria

1.

Free-living & Aquatic. Ciliated eternal surface. Mostly Hermaphrodite

b)

Trematoda

2.

All are parasitic and called flukes. Great Economic and medicinal importance.

c)

Cestoda

3.

Commonly called tapeworms. All are endoparasites that reside in a vertebrate digestive system

3.

Match the following

a)

Pseudocoelomate

1.

False Body Cavity

b)

Acoelomate

2.

No Body Cavity

c)

Parasitic

3.

An organism that lives in or on another organism & benefits by drawing nutrients from the host

d)

Proglottid

4.

Square on a tapeworms body, each is a reproductive sac

e)

Scolex

5.

Head of a tapeworm

4.

Give three common groups of Phylum Platyhelminthes.

a)

Roundworms, Tapeworms, and Flukes.

b)

Flatworms, Pinworms, and Flukes.

c)

Roundworms, Pinworms, and Flukes.

d)

Flatworms, Tapeworms, and Flukes.

5.

Flatworms have _____ symmetry.

a)

Laterian

b)

Radial

c)

Bilateral

d)

"no symmetry."

6.

Describe the respiratory system of Platyhelminthes.

a)

Advanced respiratory system with gills, and bronchioles.

b)

They don't have one.

c)

Primitive respiratory system with simple gills.

d)

Primitive respiratory system with simple bronchioles.

7.

Which ISNT a type of flatworm?

a)

Flukes

b)

Planarians

c)

Tapeworms

d)

Mealworms

8.

Do some Platyhelminthes depend on a host?

a)

Depend on Host

b)

Don’t Depend on Host

9.

What phylum do flatworms belong too?

a)

Annelida

b)

Platyhelminthes

c)

Nematoda

10.

Which structure is only found in parasitic flatworms

a)

Flame Cells

b)

Pharynx

c)

Scolex with hooks and suckers

d)

Eyespots

11.

What is the intermediate host of the Schistosoma blood fluke?

a)

Human

b)

Cat

c)

Snail

d)

Bat

12.

Class Turbellaria includes which animals?

a)

marine flat worms

b)

flukes

c)

tapeworms

d)

planarians

13.

Which Class has Tapeworms

a)

Cestoda

b)

Monogenea

c)

Trematoda

d)

Nematoda

14.

What is the middle tissue layer found in flatworms?

a)

Endoderm

b)

Mesoderm

c)

Ectoderm

d)

Coelom

15.

Do flatworms have a definite head region and body organs?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

________________ and _________________ are parasitic flatworms with complex life cycles.

a)
Planarians and earthworms
b)
Hookworms and nematodes
c)
Roundworms and leeches
d)
Tapeworms and flukes
17.

This type of parasitic flatworm lives inside the intestines after it is consumed in undercooked meats.

a)

Trichinosis

b)

Planarian

c)

Schistosomiasis

d)

Tapeworm