Chapter 29 – Comparing Invertebrates
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FINAL ROUND
Topic 1:
$100 Question
A digestive tract is a _____________ that
is open at both ends.
a. gland
b. tube
c. box
d. sphere
ANSWER
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Topic 1:
$100 Answer
A digestive tract is a _____________ that
is open at both ends.
a. gland
b. tube
c. box
d. sphere
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Topic 1:
$200 Question
In Figure 29-1, the space labeled X is called a
a. protostome.
b. deuterostome.
c. coelom.
d. pseudocoelom.
ANSWER
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Topic 1:
$200 Answer
In Figure 29-1, the space labeled X is called a
a. protostome.
b. deuterostome.
c. coelom.
d. pseudocoelom.
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Topic 1:
$300 Question
If an invertebrate has gills, it most likely
lives in a(an) __________ environment.
a. terrestrial
b. arborial
c. sub-terrainian
d. aquatic
ANSWER
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Topic 1:
$300 Answer
If an invertebrate has gills, it most likely
lives in a(an) __________ environment.
a. terrestrial
b. arborial
c. sub-terrainian
d. aquatic
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Topic 1:
$400 Question
Some type of body symmetry is found in
all invertebrates EXCEPT
a. cnidarians.
b. mollusks.
c. sponges.
d. flatworms.
ANSWER
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Topic 1:
$400 Answer
Some type of body symmetry is found in
all invertebrates EXCEPT
a. cnidarians.
b. mollusks.
c. sponges.
d. flatworms.
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Topic 1:
$500 Question
In Figure 29-2, the structure
labeled X is called a(an)
______________.
a. larynx
b. pharynx
c. flame cell
d. gullet
ANSWER
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Topic 1:
$500 Answer
In Figure 29-2, the structure
labeled X is called a(an)
______________.
a. larynx
b. pharynx
c. flame cell
d. gullet
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Topic 2:
$100 Question
The distinguishing feature of a closed circulatory system
is that
a. It does not include a heart.
b. Blood is contained within vessels that extend
throughout the body.
c. Blood is kept at low pressure.
d. Blood is circulated less efficiently than in an
open circulatory system.
ANSWER
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Topic 2:
$100 Answer
The distinguishing feature of a closed circulatory system
is that
a. It does not include a heart.
b. Blood is contained within vessels that extend
throughout the body.
c. Blood is kept at low pressure.
d. Blood is circulated less efficiently than in an
open circulatory system.
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Topic 2:
$200 Question
In an open circulatory system, blood
a. never leaves the heart.
b. does not come in direct contact with
the tissues.
c. is always contained within a system
of blood vessels.
d. is pumped through a system of
ANSWER
sinuses.
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Topic 2:
$200 Answer
In an open circulatory system, blood
a. never leaves the heart.
b. does not come in direct contact with
the tissues.
c. is always contained within a system
of blood vessels.
d. is pumped through a system of
sinuses.
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Topic 2:
$300 Question
An example of an animal with an open circulatory is a(an)
a. sponge
b. annelid.
c. arthropod
d. cnidarian.
ANSWER
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Topic 2:
$300 Answer
An example of an animal with an open circulatory is a(an)
a. sponge
b. annelid.
c. arthropod.
d. cnidarian.
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Topic 2:
$400 Question
The giant squid is a large, very active invertebrate. What
type of circulatory system do you think it has?
a. open circulatory system
b. no circulatory system
c. water vascular system
d. closed circulatory system
ANSWER
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Topic 2:
$400 Answer
The giant squid is a large, very active invertebrate. What
type of circulatory system do you think it has?
a. open circulatory system
b. no circulatory system
c. water vascular system
d. closed circulatory system
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Topic 2:
$500 Question
Which invertebrate has a gastrovascular
cavity?
a. arthropod
b. mollusk
c. roundworm
d. cnidarian
ANSWER
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Topic 2:
$500 Answer
Which invertebrate has a gastrovascular
cavity?
a. arthropod
b. mollusk
c. roundworm
d. cnidarian
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Topic 3:
$100 Question
Which invertebrates exhibit radial
symmetry?
a. cnidarians and echinoderms
b. sponges and flatworms
c. roundworms and annelids
d. mollusks and arthropods
ANSWER
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Topic 3:
$100 Answer
Which invertebrates exhibit radial
symmetry?
a. cnidarians and echinoderms
b. sponges and flatworms
c. roundworms and annelids
d. mollusks and arthropods
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Topic 3:
$200 Question
One characteristic that made Cambrian
animals different from all animals of today
was their
a. habitat.
b. body segmentation.
c. bilateral symmetry.
d. body plan.
ANSWER
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Topic 3:
$200 Answer
One characteristic that made Cambrian
animals different from all animals of today
was their
a. habitat.
b. body segmentation.
c. bilateral symmetry.
d. body plan.
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Topic 3:
$300 Question
Which of the characteristics is NOT found
in any radically symmetrical invertebrate?
a. cephalization
b. specialized cells
c. specialized organs
d. a coelom
ANSWER
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Topic 3:
$300 Answer
Which of the characteristics is NOT found
in any radically symmetrical invertebrate?
a. cephalization
b. specialized cells
c. specialized organs
d. a coelom
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Topic 3:
$400 Question
Which of the following best describes uric acid?
a. More toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through excretory pores.
b. More toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through the rectum
c. Less toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through excretory pores.
d. Less toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through the rectum.
ANSWER
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Topic 3:
$400 Answer
Which of the following best describes uric acid?
a. More toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through excretory pores.
b. More toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through the rectum
c. Less toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through excretory pores.
d. Less toxic than ammonia, leaves the body
through the rectum.
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Topic 3:
$500 Question
Most flatworms are small and very thin. Therefore, they can supply
their cells with oxygen and remove metabolic wastes by means of
a. Simple diffusion between body surface and the
environment.
b. An open circulatory system without a heart.
c. An open circulatory system with one heart.
d. A closed circulatory system with one heart.
ANSWER
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Topic 3:
$500 Answer
Most flatworms are small and very thin. Therefore, they can supply
their cells with oxygen and remove metabolic wastes by means of
a. Simple diffusion between body surface and the
environment.
b. An open circulatory system without a heart.
c. An open circulatory system with one heart.
d. A closed circulatory system with one heart.
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Topic 4:
$100 Question
What would happen to a flatworm if its flame cells
stopped functioning?
a. It would be unable to pump blood.
b. It would accumulate urea.
c. It would swell.
d. It would dry up.
ANSWER
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Topic 4:
$100 Answer
What would happen to a flatworm if its flame cells
stopped functioning?
a. It would be unable to pump blood.
b. It would accumulate urea.
c. It would swell.
d. It would dry up.
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Topic 4:
$200 Question
The diversity of invertebrate phyla underwent its greatest
increase
a. Before the Cambrian Period.
b. During the Cambrian Period.
c. After the Cambrian Period.
d. Both before and after the Cambrian Period.
ANSWER
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Topic 4:
$200 Answer
The diversity of invertebrate phyla underwent its greatest
increase
a. Before the Cambrian Period.
b. During the Cambrian Period.
c. After the Cambrian Period.
d. Both before and after the Cambrian Period.
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Topic 4:
$300 Question
One animal that has a body construction
like that shown in Figure 29-1 is a
a. flatworm.
b. sponge.
c. jellyfish.
d. roundworm.
ANSWER
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Topic 4:
$300 Answer
One animal that has a body construction
like that shown in Figure 29-1 is a
a. flatworm.
b. sponge.
c. jellyfish.
d. roundworm.
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Topic 4:
$400 Question
Expelling uric acid from the body and
having a respiratory surface that is
covered with mucus are two ways that
some invertebrates can
a. process food more efficiently.
b. reduce water loss.
c. respond to their environment.
d. supply oxygen to their cells.
ANSWER
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Topic 4:
$400 Answer
Expelling uric acid from the body and
having a respiratory surface that is
covered with mucus are two ways that
some invertebrates can
a. process food more efficiently.
b. reduce water loss.
c. respond to their environment.
d. supply oxygen to their cells.
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Topic 4:
$500 Question
Biologists trace the evolution of
invertebrate groups by studying their
appearance in the fossil record. For which
invertebrate would this type of study be
most difficult?
a. an armored worm
b. a jellyfish
c. a snail
ANSWER
d. a clam
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Topic 4:
$500 Answer
Biologists trace the evolution of
invertebrate groups by studying their
appearance in the fossil record. For which
invertebrate would this type of study be
most difficult?
a. an armored worm
b. a jellyfish
c. a snail
d. a clam
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Topic 5:
$100 Question
Gases diffuse most efficiently across a
respiratory membrane if the membrane is
a. thin and moist
b. thin and dry
c. thick and dry
d. thick and moist
ANSWER
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Topic 5:
$100 Answer
Gases diffuse most efficiently across a
respiratory membrane if the membrane is
a. thin and moist
b. thin and dry
c. thick and dry
d. thick and moist
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Topic 5:
$200 Question
The eyespots of flatworms can
a. detect the presence of light.
b. detect motion.
c. form images.
d. detect color.
ANSWER
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Topic 5:
$200 Answer
The eyespots of flatworms can
a. detect the presence of light.
b. detect motion.
c. form images.
d. detect color.
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Topic 5:
$300 Question
Which of the following is a function of an excretory
system?
a. eliminating nitrogenous wastes from the body.
b. obtaining and digesting food.
c. gathering and processing information from the
environment.
d. exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the
environment.
ANSWER
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Topic 5:
$300 Answer
Which of the following is a function of an excretory
system?
a. eliminating nitrogenous wastes from the body.
b. obtaining and digesting food.
c. gathering and processing information from the
environment.
d. exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the
environment.
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Topic 5:
$400 Question
In a protostome, the blastopore becomes
a(an)
a. mouth.
b. anus.
c. zygote.
d. blastula.
ANSWER
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Topic 5:
$400 Answer
In a protostome, the blastopore becomes
a(an)
a. mouth.
b. anus.
c. zygote.
d. blastula.
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Topic 5:
$500 Question
One difference between a gastrovascular cavity and a digestive tract
is that
a. a gastrovascular cavity has specialized regions, but a
digestive tract does not.
b. a gastrovascular cavity has one opening, and a digestive
tract does not.
c. digestion is extracellular in a gastrovascular cavity and
intracellualr in a digestive tract.
d. food can be processed more efficiently in a gastrovascular
cavity than in a digestive tract.
ANSWER
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Topic 5:
$500 Answer
One difference between a gastrovascular cavity and a digestive tract
is that
a. a gastrovascular cavity has specialized regions, but a
digestive tract does not.
b. a gastrovascular cavity has one opening, and a digestive
tract does not.
c. digestion is extracellular in a gastrovascular cavity and
intracellualr in a digestive tract.
d. food can be processed more efficiently in a gastrovascular
cavity than in a digestive tract.
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FINAL ROUND Question
Question:
a. Choice 1
b. Choice 2
c. Choice 3
d. Choice 4
ANSWER
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FINAL ROUND Answer
Question:
a. Choice 1
b. Choice 2
c. Choice 3 (correct answer)
d. Choice 4
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