Chapter 24
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life · 14 exercises
Problem 1
True or false? Animal cells do not have walls.
4 step solution
Problem 2
A body cavity fully lined with tissue derived from mesoderm is called a(n) ______________.
3 step solution
Problem 3
Flatworms, annelids, and roundworms are all ______________. a. protostomes b. vertebrates c. deuterostomes d. radial
3 step solution
Problem 4
The oldest body fossil of a land animal is of a ______________. a. sponge b. roundworm c. cnidarian d. myriapod
4 step solution
Problem 5
______________ function(s) in the movement of cnidarians. a. A hydrostatic skeleton b. Tube feet c. Cnidocytes d. Malpighian tubules
4 step solution
Problem 6
Earthworms are most closely related to ____________. a. tapeworms b. roundworms c. planarians d. leeches
3 step solution
Problem 7
Annelids and ___________ have a closed circulatory system. a. insects b. cephalopods c. flatworms d. sea stars
3 step solution
Problem 8
Which invertebrate phylum includes the most species? a. mollusks b. roundworms c. arthropods d. flatworms
4 step solution
Problem 9
Did Ediacarans evolve before or after the Cambrian?
4 step solution
Problem 10
A slug is a land-dwelling _____________. a. arthropod b. gastropod c. cephalopod d. crustacean
4 step solution
Problem 11
A barnacle is a shelled ___________. a. arthropod b. gastropod c. cephalopod d. crustacean
4 step solution
Problem 12
___________ include the only winged invertebrates. a. Cnidarians b. Echinoderms c. Rotifers d. Arthropods
3 step solution
Problem 13
The ____________ and _____________ have similar larvae. a. cnidarians/arthropods b. echinoderms/rotifers c. annelids/mollusks d. flatworms/roundworms
3 step solution
Problem 14
Match the organisms with their descriptions. __________ mollusks __________ echinoderms __________ sponges __________ cnidarians __________ flatworms __________ roundworms __________ annelids __________ arthropods a. complete gut, pseudocoelom b. nematocyst producers c. simplest organ systems d. no tissues, filters out food e. jointed exoskeleton f. mantle over body mass g. segmented worms h. tube feet, spiny skin
8 step solution