Physiology Nutrition in Cnidarians Quiz

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What is the name of the single cavity in cnidarians that serves as both a digestive and circulatory system?

  • Mesoglea
  • Gastrodermis
  • Gastrovascular cavity (correct)
  • Coelenteron

What is the specialized stinging cell found in cnidarians called?

  • Cnidocyte (correct)
  • Epidermis
  • Mesoglea
  • Gastrodermis

What type of symmetry is exhibited by most cnidarians?

  • No symmetry
  • Radial symmetry (correct)
  • Bilateral symmetry
  • Spherical symmetry

How do cnidarians obtain their nutrition?

<p>By capturing prey using their tentacles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the simple nerve net found in cnidarians?

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

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the mesoglea in cnidarians?

<p>It is responsible for digestion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outer layer of cells in a cnidarian called?

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

Which of the following cnidarians is NOT a colonial organism?

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

What is the function of the gastrodermis in cnidarians?

<p>Digestion and absorption of nutrients (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cnidarians?

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