Hydra Flashcards
1
Q
Subkingdom
Phylum
Common name
A
Eumetazoa
Cnidaria
Coelenterate
2
Q
Symmetry
Body plan
Digestive system
A
Radial
Diploblastic acoelomate
Gastrovascular cavity
3
Q
Habitat
A
Freshwater areas in sask
4
Q
How is food obtained
A
Gastrovascular digestion
For Extracellular digestion >
Phagocytoses for small particles which forms a food vacuole
5
Q
Skeletal type
A
Hydrostatic
Body is supported by water pressure
6
Q
Adaptations
A
Can shrink by draining to avoid preds.
Tentacles help gather food
7
Q
Reproduction
A
Asexual - budding
8
Q
Friends
A
Obelia
Portuguese man of war
Coral
Sea anemone