Plankton/Algae
How do Meroplankton change through their life cycle?
They start as plankton and then grow to have a benthic stage
What is the function of the Osculum
Large opening to allow water to exit
Name a Class under Phylum Mollusca
Bivalvia, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda
What type of symmetry do these organisms have
Radial
Name an example of a organism in this Phylum
Krill, lobster, copepods, barnacles
The color of Phaeophyta algae?
Brown
How do sponges collect food?
By filtering the water and collecting food particles
Name an organism from Phylum Mollusca
What are the two body forms
Medusa and Polyp
What is a decapod?
Organisms with 10 legs
The structure of macro algae most similar to a leaf
Blade
What is the name of the Flagellated cells used to move water in the sponge
Collar Cells
What is the muscle used for movement in Snails?
Foot
What is the name of the structure in tentacles that is used to sting organisms
Neumatocysts
Does this phylum have exoskeletons or endoskeletons
Exoskeletons
The part of the ocean that Benthos organisms live
Sea floor or Benthic zone
What is an example of Phylum Porifera
Bath sponge, glass sponge
What is another name for the teeth
Radula
Name one example of a Cnidarian
Box jellyfish, jellyfish, Portuguese man of war, fire corals, etc
Are krill zooplankton
Yes
The kingdom that Dinoflagellates belong in
Chromista
What is the term used to describe how sponges do not move?
Sessile
Pen
Do these organisms have mouths
Yes
What type of appendages do Arthropods have
Jointed