Chapter 15 Nematode Study Guide
The test will consist of 30 questions and be worth 35 points. There will be a collection of multiple choice, T/F, and short
answers. There will also be one free response essay question. The test is tomorrow.
Write answers down in notebooks. Restate the question.
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What kingdom do nematodes belong to?
What phylum do nematodes belong to?
What is a “fake body cavity”?
What does the greek word nematos mean?
What does dioecious mean?
What kinds of organisms do nematodes
parasitize?
Describe form and function in roundworms.
What does carnivore mean?
Describe the roundworm mouth.
What is a vector?
What is the difference between parasitic and
free living roundworms?
Describe nervous system response in
roundworms.
Define host. Define parasite. What kind of a
relationship is this?
Describe the body plan of a roundworm.
What method of reproduction occurs in the
phylum?
Describe the A. lumbricoides life cycle. How are
they transmitted from host to host? Where do
juveniles mature in the host? Where do females
lay eggs?
Hookworms:
a. Scientific name?
b. Transmission method?
c. Symptoms?
d. Eggs hatch?
Pinworms:
a. Transmission method?
b. Symptoms?
c. Diagnosis?
d. Female migration pattern
e. Adults live where?
f. Eggs hatch where?
g. Haplodiploidy?
19. What are the two types of filarial worms you’re
responsible for knowing?
20. How many millions of people do filarial worms
affect?
21. What regions of the world are more prone to
infection?
22. Filarial females release live young into?
23. Filarial worms need what to transmit their
diseases?
24. Elephantiasis
a. What worm causes this? (Scientific
name)
b. Symptoms?
c. What vector causes this?
25. Onchocerciasis
a. What worm causes this? (scientific
name)
b. Symptoms?
c. What vector causes this?
26. Anisakis is caused by consuming ?
27. Tapeworms are caused by consuming?
28. Giardia is caused by?
29. Choose one nematode that has been covered in
class. Memorize its life cycle. This will be the
free response essay question on the test. (Hint:
refer to the life cycle drawings in your science
notebooks. Hookworm or Filarial Worm). Write
a 3-4 sentence paragraph describing its life
cycle here.
30. Write three multiple choice questions about
nematodes you would give on the test
tomorrow. These should have at least 4 answer
choices, the correct choice circled, and a one
sentence explanation of why the answer is
correct.
31. Describe the objective of the student task in
Question #30.
Chapter 15 Nematode Study Guide
The test will consist of 30 questions and be worth 35 points. There will be a collection of multiple choice, T/F, and short
answers. There will also be one free response essay question. The test is tomorrow.
Write answers down in notebooks. Restate the question.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
What kingdom do nematodes belong to?
What phylum do nematodes belong to?
What is a “fake body cavity”?
What does the greek word nematos mean?
What does dioecious mean?
What kinds of organisms do nematodes
parasitize?
Describe form and function in roundworms.
What does carnivore mean?
Describe the roundworm mouth.
What is a vector?
What is the difference between parasitic and
free living roundworms?
Describe nervous system response in
roundworms.
Define host. Define parasite. What kind of a
relationship is this?
Describe the body plan of a roundworm.
What method of reproduction occurs in the
phylum?
Describe the A. lumbricoides life cycle. How are
they transmitted from host to host? Where do
juveniles mature in the host? Where do females
lay eggs?
Hookworms:
a. Scientific name?
b. Transmission method?
c. Symptoms?
d. Eggs hatch?
Pinworms:
a. Transmission method?
b. Symptoms?
c. Diagnosis?
d. Female migration pattern
e. Adults live where?
f. Eggs hatch where?
g. Haplodiploidy?
19. What are the two types of filarial worms you’re
responsible for knowing?
20. How many millions of people do filarial worms
affect?
21. What regions of the world are more prone to
infection?
22. Filarial females release live young into?
23. Filarial worms need what to transmit their
diseases?
24. Elephantiasis
a. What worm causes this? (Scientific
name)
b. Symptoms?
c. What vector causes this?
25. Onchocerciasis
a. What worm causes this? (scientific
name)
b. Symptoms?
c. What vector causes this?
26. Anisakis is caused by consuming ?
27. Tapeworms are caused by consuming?
28. Giardia is caused by?
29. Choose one nematode that has been covered in
class. Memorize its life cycle. This will be the
free response essay question on the test. (Hint:
refer to the life cycle drawings in your science
notebooks. Hookworm or Filarial Worm). Write
a 3-4 sentence paragraph describing its life
cycle here.
30. Write three multiple choice questions about
nematodes you would give on the test
tomorrow. These should have at least 4 answer
choices, the correct choice circled, and a one
sentence explanation of why the answer is
correct.
31. Describe the objective of the student task in
Question #30.