Kingdom Animalia
Symmetry
Phylum Porifera
Phylum Cnidaria
Grab Bag
100

What are animals with backbones called?

Vertebrates

100

What is symmetry? 

One side of the object/animal matches the other

100

These simple animals belong in phylum Porifera 

Sponges

100

Tell me 2 of the animals that belong to this phylum

Jellyfish, anemones, corals, hydra, Portuguese man of war

100

This is known as the freshwater Cnidarian

Hydra

200

What are animals without backbones called?

Invertebrates 

200

List 3 types of animal symmetry

Bilateral, radial, asymmetrical 

200

These are tiny holes for water inflow

Pores

200

These are the tiny stinging weapons

Cnidocytes

200

This is the jellyfish shape- bell-shaped with trailing tentacles

Medusae

300

Double Jeopardy!

List 4 Major Animal Groups!

Mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, insects, worms, arachnids, etc. 

300

What type of symmetry does a ladybug have?

Bilateral

300

Water travels through these internal tunnels

Canals

300

Describe the body layers of a jellyfish

Outer layer (protects animal), inner layer (aids digestion), and jelly in the middle

300

List 3 places where sponges live

Freshwater, saltwater, and dark caves

400

What 3 characteristics do animals have?

Multicellular, motile, consumer other things for energy

400

What type of symmetry does a starfish have?

Radial

400

Water flows out the top, through this large opening

Osculum

400

What type of relationship do anemones and clownfish share?

Mutualism

400

List 3 reasons why symmetry matters

Aids in movement, balance, ability to find food and escape predators, 

500

List at least 2 animal adaptations

Camouflage, mimicry, hibernation, migration

500

List an animal that is asymmetrical 

Sponges

500

List the 3 survival adaptations of sponges

Spicules (for support and defense), regeneration (ability to regrow), and sessile life (staying in one place) 

500

These are known as underwater cities 

Coral reefs

500

List 3 of the 4 characteristics of jellyfish

Stinging cells, radial symmetry, 2 body layers, simple nervous system