Phylum Cnidaria Flashcards
1
Q
Poison-filled stinging structure
A
Nematocyst
2
Q
Cnidaria
A
Jellyfishes, sea anemones, and coral
3
Q
The layer found between the epidermis and gastroderm
A
Mesoglea
4
Q
Inner lining of gastrovascular cavity
A
Gastroderm
5
Q
Organisms that lack a backbone
A
Invertebrate
6
Q
Immobile
A
Sessile
7
Q
Mode of locomotion for Medusas
A
Jetpropulsion
8
Q
Hydras
A
Class hydrozoan
9
Q
Long flexible appendage
A
Tentacle
10
Q
Many connected individuals living and working together
A
Colony
11
Q
Jellyfishes
A
Class cyphozoa
12
Q
Colony of coral
A
Great Barrier Reef
13
Q
Colonial hydra
A
Portuguese man o’war
14
Q
Extracellular
A
Outside the cell
15
Q
Stinging cells
A
Cnidocytes