Review for Acoelomate/ Pseudocoelomate Worm Quiz
Be Able to:
 Label a diagram of planaria & give f(x)s of parts
 Give kingdom, phylum, & class of a given flatworm
 Give kingdom & phylum of a given roundworm
 Supply examples of each phylum or class (for instance, an example of
Nematoda= pinworm, etc.)
 Give the life style(s) of a given worm ( example: planaria = free-living
predator/scavenger )
 Name type of symmetry & level of organization for round & flatworms
 Compare & contrast acoelomate vs. pseudocoelomate worms & give examples
of each
 Discuss the digestive systems of planaria, tapeworms, & roundworms (complete
or incomplete? What organs do they have?)
 Discuss the nervous systems of planaria, tapeworms, & roundworms (what
parts do they have?)
 Discuss excretion in planria & roundworms (what parts do they have?)
 Compare locomotion in flatworms vs roundworms ( what type of muscles do
they have, & what kind(s) of motion are they capable of?)
 Give the common names of worm in each of the phyla (don’t forget
Nemertea & Gnathostomulida!)
 List the types of worms that are parasites & cause disease in humans