cnidaria Flashcards

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1
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Cnidocysts give rise to

A

nematocysts

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1
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Cnidaria are named after?

A

cnidocyst cells

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2
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Nematocysts are ___ cells

A

Stinging cells

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3
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Germinal layers formed in Cnidaria?

A

2
outer = ectoderm
inner = endoderm

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4
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Ectoderm in Cnidaria gives rise to

A

Nematocysts

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5
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Endoderm in Cnidaria gives rise to?

A

Digestive cells

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6
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Body and digestive cavity of Cnidarians is called?

A

Gastrovascular cavity
or
Enteron

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7
Q

Digestive system of diploblastic CNidaria is?

A

Sac-like

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8
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microscopic cnidarian example?

A

Hydra

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9
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macroscopic cnidarian example plus size?

A

branchioceranthus , 2m

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10
Q

Cnidarians exist in _ forms namely;

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  1. Polyps (related to nutrition)
  2. Medusa (Related to reproduction Gonads)
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11
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Polyps are also called _

A

gastrozooids

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12
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Mouth of Cnidaria surrounded by __ related to defense and offense

A

Nematocyst

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13
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Cnidarians are __ (carni herbi omni)

A

carnivores

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14
Q

Cnidarians are also called

A

Coelenterata

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15
Q

Nervous system of Cnidaria formed ___ ___ in body wall

A

Irregular net / plexus

16
Q

Colonial cnidarians produce hard exo-selekton formed of

A

CaCO3

17
Q

Sessile cnidarians are?

A

Corals
Hydra
Obelia
Sea anemone

18
Q

Colonial cnidarias are

A

Physalia
Vellela

19
Q

mode of reproduction in Cnidarias

A

asexual + sexual both

20
Q

mode of reproduction in Hydra?

A

Asexual

21
Q

mode of reproduction in Obelia?

A

As + s both

22
Q

The life cycle of Cnidaria is characterized by presence of__

A

alternation of generation

23
Q

____ is characteristic feature of Cnidaria

A

Polymorphism

24
Q

corals are also called _

A

Madrepora

25
Q

sea anemone is __

A

Acintia