Animal Kingdom Cards

Question 1

Vertebrates

Answer 1

Animals with backbones.

Question 2

Invertabrates

Answer 2

Animals without backbones.

Question 3

Consumer

Answer 3

A person or thing that eats or uses something.

Question 4

Ganglion

Answer 4

A ganglion cyst is round, small, and usually painless.

Question 5

Gut

Answer 5

A tube by which bilaterian animals transfer food to the digestion organs.

Question 6

Coelem

Answer 6

The main body cavity in most multicellular animals and is positioned inside the body to surround and contain the digestive tract and other organs.

Question 7

Bilateral Symmetry

Answer 7

Both sides are the same.

Question 8

Radial Symmetry

Answer 8

Symmetry around the center.

Question 9

Asymmetry

Answer 9

Having no symmetry

Question 10

Sponges

Answer 10

They are multicellular organisms that have bodies full of pores and channels allowing water to circulate through them, consisting of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of cells.

Question 11

Cnidarians

Answer 11

A phylum containing over 10,000 species of animals found exclusively in aquatic environments

Question 12

Flatworms

Answer 12

A phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, unsegmented, soft-bodied invertebrates.

Question 13

Roundworms

Answer 13

They are a diverse animal phylum inhabiting a very broad range of environments.

Question 14

Mollusks

Answer 14

The large phylum of invertebrate animals known as the Mollusca.

Question 15

Open circulatory system

Answer 15

It pumps blood into a hemocoel with the blood diffusing back to the circulatory system between cells.

Question 16

Closed circulatory system

Answer 16

They have the blood closed at all times within vessels of different size and wall thickness.

Question 17

Annelid worms

Answer 17

A large phylum, with over 17,000 extant species including ragworms, earthworms, and leeches.

Question 18

Segment

Answer 18

It is each of the parts into which something is or may be divided.

Question 19

Exoskeleton

Answer 19

A rigid external covering for the body in some invertebrate animals, especially arthropods, providing both support and protection.

Question 20

Compound eye

Answer 20

It is an eye consisting of an array of numerous small visual units, as found in insects and crustaceans.

Question 21

Antenna

Answer 21

Either of a pair of long, thin sensory appendages on the heads of insects, crustaceans, and some other arthropods.

Question 22

Metamorphosis

Answer 22

a change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one, by natural or supernatural means.

Question 23

Endoskeleton

Answer 23

An internal skeleton, such as the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates.

Question 24

Water vascular system

Answer 24

A hydraulic system used by echinoderms, such as sea stars and sea urchins, for locomotion, food and waste transportation, and respiration.