Chapter 8/9

Question 1

Structures found in tapeworms but not in other flatworms are

Answer 1

Strobila, scolex, and proglottids

Question 2

True/False

Adult tapeworms live in the digestive tract of vertebrates

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Turbellarians have light-sensitive organs called ________

Answer 3

Ocellia

Question 4

In contrast to other flatworms, tapeworms lack a ___________________.

Answer 4

Digestive system

Question 5

Some characteristics of flatworms and ribbon worms are

Answer 5

Bilateral symmetry, triploblasitc, acoelomate

Question 6

Rotifers have a unique ciliated crown known as a _____________.

Answer 6

Corona

Question 7

An organism with three distinct germ layers is termed

Answer 7

Triploblastic

Question 8

True/False

Many rotifers can reproduce parthenogenetically

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Rotifers

Answer 9

Are dioecious

Question 10

True/False

Flame cells are the primary excretory structures in rotifers

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Free-living flatworms have

Answer 11

Ocellia, tactile cells, and chemoreceptors