This five-armed marine animal is a classic example of an echinoderm.
What is a sea star?
This cnidarian is famous for its painful sting and tentacles.
What is a jellyfish?
All arthropods have this hard outer covering.
What is an exoskeleton?
Porifera means
Pore bearing
Echinoderms move using this unique hydraulic system.
What is the water vascular system?
Cnidarians have these specialized stinging cells.
What are cnidocytes?
This group of arthropods includes ants, bees, and butterflies.
What are insects?
Sponges feed by drawing water through these small pores.
What are ostia?
This echinoderm can eject its internal organs as a defense mechanism.
What is a sea cucumber?
The two body forms of cnidarians are polyp and this.
What is medusa?
Arthropods grow by shedding their exoskeleton in this process.
What is molting
These cells with flagella create water currents in sponges.
What are choanocytes?
Echinoderms have this type of symmetry as adults.
What is radial symmetry?
Coral reefs are made from these cnidarians.
What are corals?
This marine arthropod is known for having a large claw.
What is a lobster
Sponges lack these three major features: tissues, organs, and this.
What is symmetry?
The skeleton of echinoderms is made of these mineral structures.
What are the head, thorax, and abdomen?
Cnidarians have this type of digestive system, with only one opening.
What is a gastrovascular cavity?
Arthropods have segmented bodies divided into these three main parts.
What are the head, and abdomen?
Sponges can reproduce both sexually and this way.
What is asexually?