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Bio 122 Test 3
cnidarians (blue packet)
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
04/02/2014

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Which of the following is not true of cnidarians?
A. the body is radially symmetrical
B. the mouth is surrounded by tentacles
C. all are sessile
D. have a gastrovascular cavity
E. have nematocysts
Definition
C. some are sessile, some are motile
Term
Which of the following is not part of the ectoderm of cnidarians?
A. epitheliomuscular cells
B. cnidocytes
C. sensory receptors
D. mesoglea
E. two of the above
Definition
D
Term
Which of the following is not a function of the endoderm of cnidarians?
A. releasing enzymes
B. sensing environment
C. providing structure
D. taking in food
E. two of the above
Definition
C
Term
mesoglea
Definition
intermediate gelatinous layer of cnidarians
Term
what type of digestive system do cnidarians have?
Definition
sac
Term
nematocysts
Definition
in cnidocytes of cnidarians, are barbed, contain toxins, expand when triggered
Term
nerve net
Definition
nervous system of cnidarians
Term
bleaching of corals?
Definition
losing red algae and dinoflagellates
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