Echinoderm Quiz
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What is the primary material of the endoskeleton in echinoderms?

  • Fibrous cartilage
  • Calcium-rich ossicles (correct)
  • Chitin exoskeleton
  • Silica-based plates
  • What do the plates of the endoskeleton in echinoderms bear?

  • Tentacles
  • Spines (correct)
  • Suckers
  • Eyes
  • What do the ossicles provide for echinoderms?

  • Sites for muscle attachment and shell-like protection (correct)
  • Sites for sensory perception
  • Protection against predators
  • Energy for locomotion
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    Echinoderm Endoskeleton

    • The primary material of the endoskeleton in echinoderms is calcium carbonate.
    • The plates of the endoskeleton in echinoderms bear movable, calcium carbonate ossicles.
    • The ossicles provide a flexible, yet protective, support structure for echinoderms.

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    Test your knowledge of echinoderms with this quiz! Learn about the unique characteristics of these marine animals, including their endoskeleton made of ossicles and other fundamental traits.

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