The Arthropods
Name That Class
Parasites
Structures and Functions
Taxonomy
Final Jeopardy- Body Plans
100

The arthropods are significant because they are the most ___ phylum on earth.

What is diverse?

100

Its members include Genus Planaria, and it is not, in fact, a true class. 

What is Turbellaria?

100

Members of Genus Clonorchis are parasites better known by what common name?

What is a lung fluke?

100

The exoskeletons of arthropods are made of this sugar-based substance. 

What is chitin?
100

All of the Phyla covered in Practical 2 have an organ-system level of complexity, except for ________

What is Phylum Platyhelminthes?

200

This class of arthropods contains respiratory structures known as book lungs. 

What is class Arachnida?

200

These members of Phylum Mollusca have 8 dorsal plates. 

What is Polyplacophora? 

200

The pork tapeworm, Trichinella spiralis, is found in this part of the body of its human host. 

What is the intestine?

200

Name the three structures responsible for respiration in arachnids.

What are gills, trachea, and book lungs?

200

Phyla Annelida and Arthropoda are unique in that their members exhibit this characteristic, identifiable by their many body segments which are fundamentally similar in structure. 

What is metamerism? 

300

Members of Phylum Arthropoda develop mouths as the initial opening, making them ____

What are protostomes?

300

This massive creature belongs to which class?

What is Arachnida?

300

Male and female members of Ascaris lumbricoides look very superficially different from each other, a characteristic that we call _____

What is sexual dimorphism? 

300

The anterior-most region of trilobites is called this. 

What is the cephalon?

300

This Subphylum is made up of any animals which have mouthparts known as chelicerae, including horseshoe crabs, scorpions, and spiders. 

What is Chelicerata? 

400

This is the subphylum which contains no extant species. 

What is Trilobita?

400

This class is most identifiable by its (generally two) pairs of wings and three pairs of appendages. 

What is Insecta?
400

Humans become infected by Fasciola hepatica through eating this leafy green vegetable. 

What is watercress? 

400

This spherical structure sits directly anterior to the gizzard in annelids. 

What is the crop?

400

This "class" of annelids is different from a "class" of a similar name in that they lack parapodia. 

What is Oligochaeta?

500

The posterior-most division of the body of arthropods is given this name. 

What is the telson? 
500

Unlike a class of the same Phylum with a similar name, members of this class have two appendages on each somite and are herbivores

What is Diplopoda? 
500

This is the scientific name of the more commonly called Dog Hookworm. 

What is Anclyostoma caninum?

500

This life cycle stage of Fasciola hepatica is usually the one that infects a definitive host. 

What is metacercaria? 

500


This Alaskan Bull worm is a member of which phylum? How can you tell?

Phylum Annelida (metamerism)

500

Classify each of the Phyla that we covered into groups based on their coelomic condition. 


Phyla we covered: Platyhelminthes, Mollusca, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda

Acoelomate- Platyhelminthes

Pseudocoelomate- Nematoda

Eucoelomate- Mollusca, Annelida, Arthropoda