Test #8 (0ver lab 7) Flashcards
Earthworm class name
Oligochaeta
Leech class name
Hirudinea
Members of phylum Mollusca
Classes: Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Bivalvia, and Cephalopoda
Nudibranch class name
Gastropoda
chitons class name
Polyplacophora
Snail/ Slug Class name
Gastropoda
What is an adaptive function of the shell of chitons?
defense
How many plates in chitons (polyplacophora) shell?
8
why are nudibranchs so brightly colored?
to warn predators that they are dangerous
What organs lie within the visceral mass?
heart, digestive organs, excretion organs, and reproductive organs
How is the foot modified in Class Cephalopoda (squid)?
The foot is modified into tentacles
What is the siphon used for?
jet propulsion
How can you distinguish parapodia from setae?
Setae hang off the parapodia tubes
What classes are in Phylum Annelida?
Classes: Polychaeta, Oligochaeta, and Hirudinea
Sandworm class name
Polychaeta