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Animal Biology

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Set 13 Cnidarians And Ctenophores

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Question 1

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The traditional view of cnidarians relative to germ layers is that cnidaria possess

A)only one germ layer,the ectoderm,that differentiates into the two tissue layers.
B)two germ layers,ectoderm and mesoderm.
C)two germ layers,endoderm and mesoderm.
D)two germ layers,ectoderm and endoderm.
E)definitely all three germ layers including the mesoglea as it is derived from ectoderm.

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Question 2

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The presence of amoeboid cells and fibers in the mesoglea,as well as lack of a velum,would indicate that a medusa was in the class

A)hydrozoa.
B)scyphozoa.
C)anthozoa.
D)ctenophora.
E)cubozoa.

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Question 3

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A hydra moves by

A)nematocysts.
B)expelling water from the gastrovascular cavity.
C)contraction of the nerve net.
D)epitheliomuscular cells in the epidermis.
E)epitheliomuscular fibers in the mesoglea.

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