Name that Organism
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Mystery
100

I am a animal- like drifter, what am i?

What is zooplankton?

100

Marine algae, unlike plants, are all considered what kind of plants? 

What are non-vascular plants?

100

Out of the following choices what do sponges feed on?

Detritus, Plankton, and/or Bacteria

What is all of them?

100

What are nematocysts?

What are stinging cell organelles of cnidarians? 

100

What is the term that you use when an organisms is either a Male or a Female?

What is dioecious?

200

I am a plant-like drifter, who am I? 

What is a phytoplankton? 

200

What is probably the most important type of plankton due to its oxygen and food production? They perform the majority of primary production within the ocean environment. 

What is phytoplankton?

200

What do you call an individual that has the ability to produce both sperms and eggs?

What is monoecious?

200

What type of symbiotic relationship occurs between the coral animal and the algae that lives within its tissue?

What is a mutualistic relationship? 

200

What are the three different types of Estuaries we learned about? 

What is Mangrove forests, Salt Marshes, and Sea Grass Beds? 

300

I am a filter feeder who's only has one true body system (skeletal), who am I?

What is a sponge? 

300
How are algae classified?

What is by their color?

300

Why are sponge larvae considered more animal-like than adult sponges? 

What are free-swimming organisms until they settle and attach itself? 

300

What are the three body systems that a Cnidarian has?

What is a Nerve, Skeletal & Digestive System?

300

Red mangroves are normally found closest to the water and are identified by what distinguishable characteristics?

What are prop roots?

400

I am an sessile animal that contains stinging cells, what am I?

What is a Polyp/Sea Anemone/Coral?  

400

What is called the “cradle of the ocean,” because more that 95% of Florida’s recreationally and commercially important marine organisms spend a period of their lives here...

What is an estuary?
400

How are the classes for Phylum Porifera separated?

What is by skeletal structures?

400

What is the cell called that secretes and encloses the nematocysts on Cnidarians?

What is a Cnidocyte?

400

What are the two purposes of Choanocytes (Phylum Porifera)?

What is food gathering and water circulation? 

500

I am a free-floating stinging cell organism, what am I? 

What is Jellyfish/Medusa?

500

What does the abundance of zooplankton depends on?

What is food supply? 

500

In sponges, what are they able to occur through simple diffusion? 

What is respiration (gas exchange) and excretion?

500

What are the names and the order of body layers from the outside in on a Cnidarian?

What is the Epidermis, mesoglea, and gastrodermis?

500

Sponges have what type of symbiotic relationship with juvenile shrimp, crabs, fish, and other marine organisms? 

What is a Commensalistic relationship?