Animal Diversity
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What is the primary function of the coelom in animals?

  • To give rise to the central nervous system
  • To facilitate gas exchange through diffusion
  • To provide a space for the development of germ layers
  • To serve as a fluid-filled body cavity for the movement of internal organs (correct)
  • What is the characteristic that distinguishes radial animals from bilateral animals?

  • The presence of muscle tissue
  • The presence of a head (correct)
  • The presence of nervous tissue
  • The presence of a backbone
  • What is the function of the collar cells in sponges?

  • To capture prey
  • To facilitate gas exchange
  • To move water currents
  • To filter feed (correct)
  • What is the characteristic that distinguishes vertebrates from invertebrates?

    <p>The presence of a backbone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the germ layer that gives rise to the central nervous system?

    <p>Ectoderm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature do jellyfishes and corals have in common?

    <p>Radial symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phylum is characterized by having a true body cavity?

    <p>Annelida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the movement of Nematodes?

    <p>They move in a whiplike motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of Annelida is characterized by having a hydrostatic skeleton and sparse chaetae?

    <p>Oligochaeta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of hirudin in leeches?

    <p>Preventing blood coagulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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