Bilaterian Animals Classification Quiz
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What major group of animals is characterized by fivefold symmetry and a water vascular system?

  • Cephalochordates
  • Annelid Worms
  • Echinoderms (correct)
  • Flat Worms

Which of the following phyla belongs to the superphylum Lophotrochozoa?

  • Vertebrates
  • Nematodes
  • Arthropods
  • Annelid Worms (correct)

What distinguishes chordates from hemichordates and echinoderms?

  • Mouth and Pharynx
  • Notochord (correct)
  • Fivefold symmetry
  • Pharyngeal Slits

Which phylum is known for its tube feet and fivefold symmetry in body structure?

<p>Echinoderms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic that sets nematodes apart from arthropods?

<p>Ecdysis (molting) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phylum includes species with a mantle, characteristic of their anatomy?

<p>Mollusks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic used to differentiate cephalochordates from other chordates?

<p>Lateral appendages (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes vertebrates from cephalochordates and tunicates?

<p>No mineralized skeleton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which superphylum includes annelid worms and mollusks?

<p>Lophotrochozoa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of animals that distinguishes them from other organisms?

<p>Heterotrophic nutrition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of animals?

<p>Cell walls in their cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In animal evolution, which key event occurred before the development of multiple complex tissues?

<p>Simple tissue formation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between diploblastic and triploblastic embryos?

<p>Absence of mesoderm in triploblastic embryos (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kingdom is more closely related to animals, plants, and fungi according to DNA sequencing results?

<p>Protists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal group is characterized by a hollow ball of cells in early embryonic development known as a blastula?

<p>Cnidarians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of symmetry is typically observed in sponges like Porifera?

<p>Asymmetry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of symmetry do all Cnidarians have?

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

Which characteristic is common to all land animals?

<p>Triploblastic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What becomes the mouth in protostomes during early development?

<p>Blastopore (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is not present in Porifera?

<p>Complex tissues (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Protostomes and Deuterostomes?

<p>Development of blastopore (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group includes organisms that are symmetrical along a central plane?

<p>Bilaterians (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of all Cnidarians?

<p>Mouth surrounded by tentacles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Bilaterians from other animals?

<p>Bilateral symmetry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about Deuterostome development?

<p>Blastopore becomes the anus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of all Porifera?

<p>Aquatic habitat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of symmetry do all Porifera lack?

<p>Bilateral symmetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cnidarians?

<p>Bilateral symmetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining feature that sets Bilaterians apart from other animals?

<p>Triploblastic tissue layers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between diploblastic and triploblastic organisms?

<p>Number of tissue layers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is unique to Cnidarians among the listed animal groups?

<p>A closed gastric cavity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary distinction between protostomes and deuterostomes?

<p>Development of the blastopore into mouth or anus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is NOT typically observed in Porifera?

<p>&quot;Bilateral symmetry&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes all land animals?

<p>&quot;Triploblastic tissue layers&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of all Bilaterians?

<p>Triploblastic tissue layers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of Porifera such as sponges?

<p>No specialized tissues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which key event in animal evolution occurred before the development of multiple complex tissues?

<p>Multicellularity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of symmetry is typically observed in Cnidarians like jellyfish?

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

What distinguishes Bilaterians from animals with radial symmetry?

<p>Embryonic cell movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement correctly describes Cnidarians?

<p>Exhibit radial symmetry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature sets Bilaterians apart from animals with radial symmetry?

<p>Endoderm and mesoderm layers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the evolution of animals before the development of embryonic cell movement?

<p>Simple tissues formation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect differentiates Cnidarians from Bilaterians?

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

What is a common characteristic between all Porifera organisms?

<p>No cell walls (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In animal evolution, what significant feature occurred before the emergence of radial symmetry?

<p>Multicellularity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic is unique to Porifera among the animals mentioned?

<p>Absence of true tissues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal group is characterized by a blastula during early embryonic development?

<p>Cnidarians (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic common to all Cnidarians?

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

What sets Bilaterians apart from other animals?

<p>Presence of bilateral symmetry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is NOT common to all animals?

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

What type of symmetry is typically observed in Porifera?

<p>Asymmetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What separates animals with bilateral symmetry from those with radial symmetry?

<p>Presence of identical halves divided along a central linear axis. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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