Animal Phylum Classification Quiz
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What is the habitat of the Saccoglossus sp.?

  • Marine (correct)
  • Terrestrial
  • Freshwater
  • Freshwater/Marine

Which of these animals has a body structure described as "soft-bodied, burrowing"?

  • Molgula sp.
  • Branchiostoma sp.
  • Saccoglossus sp. (correct)
  • Petromyzon sp.

Which of these animals has a reproduction method described as "sexual, external"?

  • Saccoglossus sp. (correct)
  • Petromyzon sp.
  • Molgula sp. (correct)
  • Branchiostoma sp. (correct)

What is the primary diet of the Saccoglossus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Sac-like, sessile"?

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What is the habitat of the Molgula sp.?

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What is the primary diet of the Molgula sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Branchiostoma sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated, fish-like, no jaws"?

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What is the primary diet of the Branchiostoma sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Petromyzon sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated, jawless, larval stage of lamprey"?

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What is the primary diet of the Petromyzon sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Myxine sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated, jawless, slime-producing"?

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What is the primary diet of the Myxine sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Squalus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Cartilaginous skeleton, fins"?

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What is the primary diet of the Squalus sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Raja sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Flattened body, wing-like pectoral fins"?

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What is the primary diet of the Raja sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Chimaera sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Cartilaginous, elongated tail"?

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What is the primary diet of the Chimaera sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Chanos chanos?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Fusiform body, cycloid scales"?

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What is the primary diet of the Chanos chanos?

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What is the habitat of the Anguilla sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated, snake-like"?

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What is the primary diet of the Anguilla sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Lepisosteus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated body, external gills"?

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What is the primary diet of the Lepisosteus sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Necturus sp.?

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What is the primary diet of the Necturus sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Bufo sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Stout body, warty skin"?

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What is the primary diet of the Bufo sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Smooth skin, powerful legs"?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Cylindrical body, smooth scales"?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Adhesive toe pads, vocalization abilities"?

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What is the habitat of the Varanus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated body, forked tongue"?

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What is the primary diet of the Varanus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Large, constrictor, non-venomous"?

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What is the habitat of the Chrysemys sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Hard shell, webbed feet"?

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What is the primary diet of the Chrysemys sp.?

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What is the habitat of the Chelonia sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Hard shell, flippers"?

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What is the primary diet of the Chelonia sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Hard shell, sturdy legs"?

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What is the habitat of the Crocodylus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Elongated snout, powerful tail"?

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What is the primary diet of the Crocodylus sp.?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Feathers, beak, wings"?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Fur, retractable claws"?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Scaly armor, elongated tongue"?

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Which of these animals has a body structure described as "Small, delicate legs"?

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Which of the following animals has a body structure that includes "elongated snout, powerful tail"?

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Which of the following animals has a reproduction method described as "Sexual, External"?

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Flashcards

Invertebrate

An animal without a backbone, including phyla like Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Mollusca, and Arthropoda.

Vertebrate

An animal with a backbone, including all members of the phylum Chordata.

Phylum

A group of animals that share a common ancestor and have similar characteristics.

Class

A more specific group within a phylum, sharing more specialized characteristics.

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Species

A group of organisms that can reproduce with each other and produce fertile offspring.

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Diet

The way an animal obtains its food.

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Habitat

The place where an animal naturally lives.

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Reproduction

The process by which an animal reproduces.

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Body Structure

The physical structure or characteristics of an animal.

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Mollusc

A type of invertebrate characterized by a soft, unsegmented body, a mantle, and a shell (usually).

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Arthropod

A type of invertebrate known for its segmented body, exoskeleton, and jointed appendages.

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Fish

A type of vertebrate characterized by a streamlined body, gills, and fins.

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Bird

A type of vertebrate characterized by feathers, wings (usually), and a beak.

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Mammal

A type of vertebrate characterized by fur or hair, live birth, and mammary glands.

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Filter Feeding

The process of filtering small food particles from the water.

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Scavenging

The process of consuming dead organisms.

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Carnivory

The act of eating other animals.

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Herbivory

The act of eating plants.

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Omnivory

The act of eating both plants and animals.

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Chordata

The phylum that includes all vertebrates.

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Urochordata

The subphylum that includes animals like tunicates and sea squirts.

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Cephalochordata

The subphylum that includes animals like lancelets.

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Agnatha

The superclass that includes all jawless fish.

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Gnathostomata

The superclass that includes all jawed vertebrates.

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Chondrichthyes

The class that includes animals like sharks, rays, and skates.

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Actinopterygii

The class that includes animals like bony fish.

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Tetrapoda

The class that includes amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

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Amphibia

The class that includes frogs, toads, and salamanders.

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Reptilia

The class that includes snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles.

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Serpentes

The suborder that includes venomous snakes.

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Mammalia

The class that includes mammals.

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Study Notes

Animal Phylum Classification

  • Saccoglossus sp. (Acorn worm): Phylum: Hemichordata, Subphylum: Enteropneusta, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: soft-bodied, burrowing, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Filter feeder.
  • Molgula sp. (Sea squirts): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Urochordata, Class: Ascidiacea, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Sac-like, sessile, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Filter feeder.
  • Branchiostoma sp. (Lancelet): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Cephalochordata, Habitat: Marine/brackish, Body Structure: Elongated, fish-like, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Filter feeder.
  • Petromyzon sp. (Lamprey): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Class: Agnatha, Superclass: Vertebrata, Order: Petromyzontiformes, Habitat: Freshwater, Body Structure: Elongated, jawless, larval stage, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Filter feeder.
  • Myxine sp. (Hagfish): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Class: Agnatha, Superclass: Vertebrata, Order: Myxiniformes, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Elongated, jawless, slime-producing, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Scavenger, Carnivore.
  • Squalus sp. (Dogfish): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Chondrichthyes, Order: Squaliformes, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Cartilaginous skeleton, fins, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Raja sp. (Skate): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Chondrichthyes, Order: Rajiformes, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Flattened body, wing-like pectoral fins, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Chimaera sp. (Ratfish): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Chondrichthyes, Order: Chimaeriformes, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Cartilaginous, elongated tail, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Chanos chanos (Milkfish): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Actinopterygii, Order: Gonorynchiformes, Habitat: Marine/brackish, Body Structure: Fusiform body, cycloid scales, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Herbivore.
  • Anguilla sp. (Eel): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Actinopterygii, Order: Anguilliformes, Habitat: Freshwater/Marine, Body Structure: Elongated, snake-like, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Lepisosteus sp. (Gar): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Actinopterygii, Order: Lepisosteiformes, Habitat: Freshwater/brackish, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Scavenger, Carnivore.
  • Necturus sp. (Mudpuppy): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Amphibia, Order: Urodela, Habitat: Freshwater, Body Structure: Elongated body, external gills, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Bufo sp. (Toad): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Amphibia, Order: Anura, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Stout body, warty skin, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Insectivore.
  • Mabuya sp. (Skink): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Squamata, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Cylindrical body, smooth scales, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Insectivore, Omnivore.
  • Gecko sp.: Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Squamata, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Adhesive toe pads, vocalization abilities, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Insectivore.
  • Varanus sp. (Monitor Lizard): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Squamata, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Elongated body, forked tongue, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Insectivore, Omnivore.
  • Python sp.: Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Squamata, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Large, constrictor, non-venomous, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Chrysemys sp. (Painted Turtle): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Testudines, Habitat: Freshwater, Body Structure: Hard shell, webbed feet, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Omnivore.
  • Chelonia sp. (Sea Turtle): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Testudines, Habitat: Marine, Body Structure: Hard shell, flippers, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Omnivore.
  • Testudo sp. (Tortoise): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Testudines, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Hard shell, sturdy legs, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Omnivore.
  • Crocodylus sp. (Crocodile): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Reptilia, Order: Crocodilia, Habitat: Freshwater/Brackish, Body Structure: Elongated snout, powerful tail, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Gallus sp. (Chicken): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Aves, Order: Galliformes, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Feathers, beak, wings, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Herbivore.
  • Felis sp. (Cat): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Carnivora, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Fur, retractable claws, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Carnivore.
  • Manis sp. (Pangolin): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Pholidota, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Scaly armor, elongated tongue, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Insectivore.
  • Tragulus sp. (Chevrotain): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Artiodactyla, Habitat: Terrestrial, Body Structure: Small, delicate legs, Reproduction: Sexual, Internal, Diet: Herbivore.
  • Rana sp. (Frog): Phylum: Chordata, Subphylum: Vertebrata, Superclass: Gnathostomata, Class: Amphibia, Order: Anura, Habitat: Freshwater, Body Structure: Smooth skin, powerful legs, Reproduction: Sexual, External, Diet: Insectivore.

Additional Note:

  • The table provides detailed information about animal characteristics such as habitat, body structure, reproduction, and diet.

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