Cnidarians
What type of symmetry does an echinodermata have?
Penta-radial
What does it mean to be a chordate
Has a spinal chord or backbone
More species evolve to into this phylum more than other.
Arthropoda. Many species have evolved from other crustaceans' into specifically crabs
Why do sea otters hold hands while sleeping?
To not drift apart from its mate
Food webs and food chains show the flow of what?
The flow of energy
Cnidarians use stinging cells to immobilize prey. What is the name of this cell?
Cnidoblasts
Osteichthyes is which type of fish?
Bony
The cells at the top of the sponge that control flow of water are called what?
collar cells
While most assume a walruses tusks are for fighting their main purpose is actually much less heroic. What is it?
a guiding rod for feeding along the bottom of the ocean and occasionally for helping climb up ice
The following is which: a food web or food chain
What are the two forms of a cnidarian?
Polyp and medusa
Which of the following animals would not fall into the phylum chordata?
Great White shark, Killer Whale, Sea snakes, Sea stars, Mahi Mahi
Sea stars
Sponges are able to feed through what process?
filter feeding
Killer whales, other toothed whales, and dolphins find their prey using method similar to radar. It is known as what?
echolocation
How much energy passes up each step of a food chain?
10%
Filter feed
Give an example of a marine bird
able to bend joints at specific points
True or false
False
In this food web algae is consumed by what?
Limpets
How does a cone snail kill its prey?
Varying answers
Agnatha's are which type of fish?
The process in which sponges reproduce
asexually
blubber
*Double Jeopardy*
Which of the following the food chain is the tertiary consumer?
dinoflagellate -> copepod -> krill -> herring -> lemon shark
Herring