Invertebrate Quiz
Nemerteans:
undergo spiral cleavage during development
The worm that causes trichinosis after consuming undercooked pork is a:
roundworm
Mollusks:
comprise about 1/4 of all marine species
The earthworm
all of the above are true
Which of these are NOT a mollusk?
anemone
Planaria (a species that is categorized in Phylum Platyhelminthes)
has one opening that serves as both the mouth and the anus
Arthropoda are characterized by
all of the above are true
Planaria (a species found in phylum Platyhelminthes)
is hermaphroditic (has both male and female reproductive system
Sea urchins are found in what Class of Echinoderms?
Echinoidea
Which of the following is true?
Since sponges are animals, they go through gastrulation and produce three true germ layers
Which of the following is NOT a cnidarian?
sea cucumber
Annelids and mollusks are similar in that they
derive from three germ layers (endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm)
Which of the following is true?
All of the above are true
The phylum with the most known species is
Arthropoda
Sponges exhibit what type of symmetry?
they do not exhibit symmetry
Platyhelminthes exhibit what type of body plan?
acoelomate
Phylum Nematoda (roundworms)
are pseudocoelomates
The sea star has a water vascular system. The water will enter the sea star through the
madreporite
Spiders are found in subphylum
Chelicerata