Invertebrates Taxonomy and Characteristics Quiz
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Which phylum exhibits radial symmetry?

  • Porifera
  • Cnidaria (correct)
  • Annelida
  • Platyhelminthes

Which phylum is characterized by a tube-like digestive system and a radula?

  • Porifera
  • Echinodermata
  • Platyhelminthes
  • Mollusca (correct)

Which phylum has a nervous system consisting of a CNS and papillae as sensory organs?

  • Aschelminthes
  • Annelida
  • Platyhelminthes (correct)
  • Echinodermata

Which phylum has paired nephridia for excretion?

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

Which phylum exhibits an open circulatory system with calcareous secretions by the mantle?

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

Which of the following animal groups has an exoskeleton made of CaCO3?

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Which larval form is characteristic of the phylum Porifera?

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Which animal group has a water vascular system?

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Which body type is characteristic of the class Chondrichthyes?

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What type of circulation is present in the class Osteichthyes?

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Radial symmetry phylum

Cnidaria exhibit radial symmetry, meaning body parts are arranged around a central axis.

Tube-like digestive system and radula

Mollusca have a tube-like digestive tract and a tongue-like radula for feeding.

CNS and papillae nervous system

Platyhelminthes have a central nervous system (CNS) and sensory organs called papillae.

Paired nephridia excretion

Annelida, segmented worms, use paired nephridia for excreting waste.

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Open circulatory system & mantle

Mollusca have an open circulatory system and the mantle secretes a hard shell.

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CaCO3 exoskeleton

Crustacea have an exoskeleton made of calcium carbonate.

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Porifera larval form

Porifera larvae are called amphiblastula.

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Water vascular system

Sea stars utilize a water vascular system for movement and feeding.

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Chondrichthyes body type

Chondrichthyes (sharks and rays) have a fusiform body shape.

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Osteichthyes circulation

Osteichthyes (bony fish) have a single circulatory route and multiple aortic arches.

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