Dipoblastic and sponges Flashcards

1
Q

What does porifera mean?

A

Pore bearer

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2
Q

Sponge habitat?

A

50 in freshwater, others in marine

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3
Q

What does sessile mean?

A

Attache to rocks

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4
Q

How do sponges feed?

A

Filter feeders

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5
Q

What do sponges lack?

A

Symmetry, muscles or nervous system

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6
Q

Water current enters sponge via?

A

ostia

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7
Q

Water current leaves the sponge?

A

Via osculum at top

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8
Q

What is the name of the sponges funnel cell?

A

Choanocyte

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9
Q

What beats water through sponge?

A

Flagella

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10
Q

How do sponges reproduce?

A

Hemaphrodites - sperm sent out the osculum and larvae are free swimming

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11
Q

Some sponge reproduce asexually via?

A

Budding

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12
Q

Sponges synthesis chemicals such as

A

Oxylipins (protect against predators)

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13
Q

Which class do most sponges belong to?

A

Demospongia

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14
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What are the 3 classes of porifera?

A

Demospongia, hexactinella and calcarea

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15
Q

What are ctenophore?

A

Comb carriers

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16
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Habitat of ctenophore?

A

Open sea

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17
Q

What separates the 2 cell layers of ctenophore?

A

Gelatinous layer (mesoglea)

18
Q

Do ctenophore have complete through gut?

A

Yes

19
Q

How do ctenophore move?

A

Cells with plates of cilia

20
Q

Ctenophores may be closely related to what?

A

The ancestor of all animals

21
Q

What are cnidaria?

A

Stinging cells

22
Q

Habitat of cnidaria?

A

all aquatic, almost all marine

23
Q

What separates the 2 layers of cnidaria?

A

Mesogloea, same as ctenophora

24
Q

What is the cnidarian mouth?

A

Blind gastrovascular cavity with 1 opening

25
Q

Cnidaria also known as

A

Coelenterates

26
Q

‘Nemato’?

A

thread

27
Q

Cnidaria life cycle?

A

Sessile polyp and Motile medusa

28
Q

Cnidarian polyp may bud to form

A

asexually produced colonies

29
Q

Cnidarian medusa shed what into the water?

A

Eggs and sperm

30
Q

What happens to cnidarian fertilised egg?

A

Free swimming, ciliated planula larva. Settles to bottom and transforms into polyp

31
Q

Essentially, what is a medusa?

A

An inverted polyp without a stalk

32
Q

What are the 4 classes of cnidaria?

A

Anthozoa, Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, hydrozoa

33
Q

(Cnidarian class) What are Anthozoa?

A

flower animals, sea anemones, hard and soft corals

34
Q

(Cnidarian class) Anthozoa lack medusa or polyp stage?

A

Lack medusa

35
Q

(Cnidarian class) Corals have what kind of relationship with particular algae?

A

Symbiotic - corals provide inorganic nutrients and algae provide sugars from photosynthesis

36
Q

(Cnidarian class) What are hydrozoa?

A

Water animals

37
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(Cnidarian class) What stage of life cycle dominates hydrozoa?

A

Polyp (while some species only have medusa stage)

38
Q

(Cnidarian class) What are scyphozoa?

A

Jelly fish (cup shaped animals)

39
Q

(Cnidarian class) Life cycle of scyphozoa?

A

Large medusa and small polyps

40
Q

(Cnidarian class) What are cubozoa?

A

Box jellyfish

41
Q

(Cnidarian class) What’s special about some box jellyfish?

A

Have eyes with a retina, lens and iris