Sponges, Cnidarians, Ctenophores, Flatworms Flashcards

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What is sponges’ phylum?

A

porifera

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What is cnidarians’ phylum?

A

cnidaria

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3
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What is ctenophores’ phylum?

A

ctenophora

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4
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what is flatworms’ phylum?

A

platyhelminthes

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5
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which group has no particular symmetry?

A

porifera (sponges)

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which group is bilaterally symmetrical and flat?

A

platyhelminthes (flatworms)

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which group has a central nervous system and brain?

A

platyhelminthes (flatworms)

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which group has 2/3 classes being parasites

A

platyhelminthes (flatworms)

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which two groups are radially symmetrical?

A

cnidaria (cnidarians) and ctenophora (ctenophores)

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10
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which group are predators that capture prey using sticky tentacles?

A

ctenophora (ctenophores)

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11
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which group can have devastating effects on an ecosystem by emptying the water column if there’s no natural enemies?

A

ctenophora (ctenophores)

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12
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which group has an internal canal system and specialized cells (choanocytes) to filter plankton out of the water?

A

porifera (sponges)

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13
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which group can reproduce both sexually and asexually?

A

porifera (sponges)

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14
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which group plays an important positive role in ecosystems?

A

porifera (sponges)

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15
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which group is gelatinous, mostly pelagic, and mouth down?

A

ctenophora (ctenophores)

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which group has polyp (benthic/mouth up) and medusa (pelagic/mouth down) forms?

A

cnidaria (cnidarians)

17
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which group lives in colonies with both forms (polyp and medusa)?

A

cnidaria (cnidarians)