Chapter 33 -2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 types of sponges?
A
glass
chalk
commercial
2
Q
What are glass sponge?
A
silicon spicules & spongin for support
3
Q
What are chalk sponge?
A
calcium carbonate spicules & spongin
4
Q
What are commercial sponge?
A
no spicules - spongin only
5
Q
What are sponge spicules?
A
structural support for sponge
6
Q
Jellyfish, corals, hydrozoans are in which phylum?
A
cnidaria
7
Q
What does the body structure of cnidaria consist of?
A
tentacles stinging cells (nematocysts) 2 layers of tissues (epidermis & gastrodermis) mesoglea (separates above) nerve net (no ganglia)
8
Q
Cnidaria consists of what 2 bodies?
A
medusa - free swimming
polyp - sessile/attached
9
Q
Jellyfish is an example of what kind body?
A
medusa
10
Q
Corals are an example of what kind of body?
A
polyp