Vocabulary
_____Regrow lost body parts
A. invertebrate
_____An animal with a backbone
B. vertebrate
_____A slender, flexible body part used to touch, hold, or
C. tentacle
move
_____An animal with no backbone
D. segmented
_____An organism that harms another organism by living
E. mollusk
on or in it and taking nutrients from it
_____An invertebrate with jointed feet and a segmented
F. arthropod
body
_____A hard covering that supports the body
G. parasite
_____Made up of similar sections
H. exoskeleton
_____An invertebrate with an unsegmented
I. regenerate
soft body, often covered by a hard shell
Skeleton within an animal’s body
endoskeleton
Animals that have tentacles with the ability to sting
cnidarians
Worm with a body made from connected sections
segmented
Type of worm with a single opening to its digestive system flat worm
Animal that is a filter feeder and has no tissues or organs
sponge
Worm with a tubelike body and lengthwise muscles
Animal that uses a muscular foot to move
round worm
mollusk
Largest group of arthropods and largest group of animals
Animal with a jointed exoskeleton
arthropod
Arthropod with eight legs and no antennae
Animals with spiny skin
arachnids
echinoderms
insects