Phylum Porifera
The animals that the phylum porifera consists of
What are sponges?
The animals in phylum cnidaria
What are anemones, sea jellies, corals, and hydras?
The three types of animals in phylum platyhelminthes
What are flatworms, planarians, and tapeworms?
The type of cells organisms in the animal kingdom contain
What are eukaryotic cells?
How sea anemones get their food
What is waving stinging tentacles in the water to capture prey and transferring it to their mouth?
What sponges consist of
What are hollow, porous bodies and specialized cells?
A defining trait of the bodies of animals in phylum cnidaria
What are soft bodies?
What are aquatic and terrestrial environments?
The ability to move during at least one part of an organisms life cycle
What is motile?
An organism composed of 95 percent water that propels itself through the water
What are jellyfish?
The three things that pass through the pores in the bodies of sponges
What are oxygen, food, and water?
The first form of animals in cnidaria during their lifecycle
What is a polyp?
Body characteristics of platyhelminthes
What are flat bodies and mouths that serve as single openings for their bodies?
What the cells of organisms lack
What are cell walls?
How the symibotic relationship between coral and algae works
What is coral providing shelter for algae and algae passing food to coral.
Fixed in place and not moving
What is sessile?
The second form of animals in cnidaria during their life cycle
What is a medusa?
What many animals in this phylum are identified as
What are parasites?
What is a heterotroph?
A defense mechanism of sea anemones
What is retracting their tentacles?
The Latin meaning of porifera
What is pore-bearing?
Traits of a radial body plan
What are body parts arranged around a central point?
A fact about Platyhelminthes from one of you science books
What is anything accurate from your science books?
A branch of the animal kingdom that makes up 97% of all animals
What are invertebrates?
How a jellyfish sting works from page 93 in Explanatorium of Nature
What is an accurate answer from page 93?