Porifera
This is the common name for animals in the phylum Porifera.
What is a sponge?
This is the group of animals that includes snails, clams, and squids.
What is Mollusca?
This group includes sea stars, sea urchins, and sand dollars.
What is Echinodermata?
This group of animals includes jellyfish, sea anemones, and corals.
What is Cnidaria?
Sponges feed by drawing water through these tiny openings.
What are pores?
This soft part of a mollusk’s body makes the shell in many species.
What is the mantle?
Most adult echinoderms have this kind of body symmetry, like a star.
What is radial symmetry?
Cnidarians have these stinging cells to catch food and defend themselves.
What are cnidocytes?
This type of cell in sponges uses a flagellum to create water currents and trap food.
What is a choanocyte
This is the tongue-like part some mollusks use to scrape food.
What is radula?
This echinoderm has five arms and can regrow a lost one.
What is a sea star?
The jellyfish has this bowl-shaped body form.
What is the medusa?
This jelly-like material fills the inside of a sponge’s body
What is mesohyl?
Clams, oysters, and mussels belong to this group of mollusks with two shells.
What are bivalves?
Echinoderms have this type of skeleton made of hard plates under their skin.
What is an endoskeleton?
Cnidarians have a simple body with this many openings for both food and waste.
What is one?
sponges do not have this type of body shape like most animals.
What is symmetry
squids and octopuses are fast and smart. They belong to this class of mollusks.
What are cephalopods?
Echinoderms move and eat using this system of water-filled tubes.
What is the water vascular system?
Cnidarians have this type of body symmetry.
What is radial symetry?