Lecture Exam 1 - MC Flashcards
Which of the following animals belong to the Phylum Cnidaria, Class Anthozoa?
A. Portugeuse Man O’ War (Physalia physalis)
B. Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)
C. Orange Sea Pen (Ptilosarcus gurneyi) seen in lab
D. Both (a) and (b) above
E. Both (b) and (c) above
F. None of the above
E
Which of the following animals contain symbiotic algae within their tissues?
A. The upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea sp.)
B. Green hydra (Hydra viridissima)
C. The giant green anemone (Anthopleura xanthogrammica)
D. The “aggregating anemone” (Anthopleura elegantissima)
E. All of the above
E
Which of the following organs within a jellyfish serves to distribute the food to all cells around the body?
A. The blood vessels
B. The gastrovascular cavity
C. The manubrium
D. The Velum
E. The oral arms
B,C
Which of the following sponge taxa contain living species at the Ascon grade of construction?
A. Cl. Hexactinellida
B. Cl. Demospongia
C. Cl. Calcarea
D. Both (a) and (b) above
E. Both (b) and (c) above
F. None of the above-all ascon grade are now extinct
C
Which traits are found in both Phylum Cnidaria AND Phylum Ctenophora? There can be >1 right answer
A. Nematocysts generally present
B. Extracellular digestion
C. Radial Symmetry
D. Polymorphism
E. No Coelom
F. Clearly diploblastic
A,C,E,F
Which of these do not belong to Phylum Cnidaria ,Class Hydrozoa (can have >1 correct answer)?
A. Obelia
B. Tubularia
C. Physalia physalis
D. Turbellaria
E. Hydra
F. Aurelia aurita
B
Select the classes of Cnidaria that can have a medusa stage in their lifecycle
A. Hydrozoa
B. Scyphozoa
C. Cubozoa
D. Anthozoa
A,B,C
Which phyla are acoelomate? >1 answer might be correct
A. Cnidaria
B. Platyhelminthes
C. Ctenophora
D. Porifera
E. Nemertea
A,B,C,D
What structure is used for sensing light or direction in combination with gravity?
A. Nectophore
B. Rhopalium
C. Collenchyme
D. Cilia
E. Statocyst
F. Cnidocyte
B
- Which of the following is a feature of Class Scyphozoa? (can have >1 correct answer)
A. Diploblastic
B. No excretory system
C. Velum is present
D. Medusa stage is dominant
E. possesses a coelom
F. Bi-radial symmetry
C,D,F
Which of the following correctly describes the life cycle of Aurelia?
A. Medusa → Ephyra → Strobila → Planula → Scyphistoma
B. Medusa → Ephyra → Scyphistoma → Planula → Strobila
C. Planula → Scyphistoma → Strobila → Medusa → Ephyra
D. Planula → Scyphistoma → Strobila → Ephyra → Medusa
E. Planula → Stroblia → Scyphistoma → Ephyra → Medusa
D
- Which of the following Classes within Phylum Cnidaria do not have a medusa stage in their life cycle?
A. Class Hydrozoa
B. Class Scyphozoa
C. Class Cubozoa
D. Class Anthozoa
E. Class Staurozoa
D
- The gas filled polyp in the Portuguese man-o-war, and in some other species in the order Siphonophora, s called a:
A. Stem
B. nectosome
C. pneumatophore
D. hydrozoa
C
Class Staurozoa used to be a part of which class?
A. Cubozoa
B.Scyphozoa
C.Anthozoa
D. Hydrozoa
B
Which life stage/form of the fluke Fasicola hepatica develops inside a mollusc?
A. Cercaria
B. Redia
C. Sporocyst
D. Miracidia
C
Select the option option that is NOT true about the phylum platyhelminthes.
A. bilateraly symmetry
B. has a closed circulatory system
C. has a ladder-like nervous system
D. Triploblastic
B