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The functions of the lophophore include all of the following except as a


A) surface for gas exchange.
B) food-collecting organ.
C) means of attachment to the substrate.
D) rasping tongue.
E) location for the tentacles and the anus.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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These echinoderms have soft,slug-like bodies with tough,leathery skin.They are the


A) sea pansies.
B) sea lilies.
C) sea daisies.
D) sea cucumbers.
E) sea anemones.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following are dwellers of deep ocean floor and shallow waters,where they pull themselves along two arms at a time,like oars rowing a boat?


A) sea lilies
B) brittle stars
C) sea stars
D) sea urchins
E) sand dollars

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Chelicerae function as


A) eyes.
B) fangs or pincers.
C) jaws or mandibles.
D) teeth.
E) wings.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The organ that is responsible for secreting cocoons in the oligochaetes is known as the


A) nephridiA.
B) setae.
C) radula.
D) clitellum.
E) lophophorE.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Reproductive modes of echinoderms include all of the following except


A) breaking into parts and regenerating new animals from them.
B) breaking into equal parts which become two whole animals.
C) developing from trochophore larvae.
D) external sexual reproduction produces fertilized eggs.
E) fertilized eggs develop into free-swimming,bilaterally symmetrical larvaE.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Examples of mollusks that live on land are the


A) earthworms.
B) land crabs.
C) mussels.
D) scorpions.
E) snails and slugs.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The phylum that includes snails,clams,oysters,and octopuses is the


A) EctoproctA.
B) Brachiopoda.
C) Mollusca.
D) Annelida.
E) Phoronida.

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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All echinoderms share the following characteristics except


A) bilateral symmetrical larvae.
B) radial symmetrical adults.
C) regeneration of a lost body part.
D) pentamerous body plan.
E) larvae are sedentary,adults are planktonic.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following are not found in a bivalve?


A) tentacle,radula,and distinctive head
B) large wedge-shaped foot
C) mantle enveloping the internal organs
D) two large adductor muscles
E) complex gills

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Ectoprocts are characterized by all of the following except their


A) secretion of a tiny chitinous chamber,the zoecium.
B) chemical communication between individuals through pores between chambers.
C) habitation in fresh and marine water.
D) alternate names Bryozoa and moss animals.
E) use of a pedicle to attach to the substratE.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Choose the letter of the best match from the following: -Barnacles


A) Araci
B) Isoptera
C) Crustacea
D) Chilopoda
E) Ectoparasites

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Which one of the following annelid structures or events is not correctly paired with its role in locomotion?


A) circular muscles contract-segment becomes thin and long
B) longitudinal muscles contract-segment becomes thick and short
C) fluid in coelom-provides a hydrostatic skeleton
D) septum-allows each segment to move independently
E) chaetae-provides gas exchange surface for body muscles

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Brachiopods develop as protostomes,but they show ______ cleavage.

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Choose the letter of the best match from the following: -Are active predators that move about on their tube feet.


A) sea cucumbers
B) brittle stars
C) sea stars
D) sea urchins

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Among mollusks,which of the following are able to change their sex in one single season?


A) sea slugs and oysters
B) squids and octopuses
C) bivalves
D) snails
E) clams

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The excretory structures of terrestrial arthropods are slender projections from the digestive tract that are attached at the junction of the midgut and hindgut.These are called


A) flame cells.
B) kidneys and bladders.
C) Malpighian tubules.
D) nephridia.
E) ocelli.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The nitrogenous waste in mollusks is removed by


A) flame cells.
B) nephridia.
C) Malpighian tubules.
D) incurrent siphon.
E) flagella.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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In many arthropods,body segments have become fused into functional groups called ______.

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A marine biologist makes a presentation about crustaceans to your biology class.He explains that he has recently received an NSF grant to study sessile crustaceans.You are only aware of one group of sessile crustaceans.This crustacean must be


A) a lobster.
B) a crayfish.
C) a shrimp.
D) a barnacle.
E) the nauplius.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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