Echinoid revision test

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  • Created on: 05-01-14 15:21
How many lines of symmetry are on a regular echinoid?
5
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What is the function of the spines?
Protection
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Where is the plastron on an irregular echinoid?
posterior interambulacra, bottom centre
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Where to the tube feet extend through the test?
pore pairs in the ambulacral plates
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What are the functions of the tube feet?
Movement, respiration, sucking
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Name the mode of life of an irregular echinoid
Infaunal
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Name the mode of life of a regular echinoid
Epifaunal
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Which is bigger, the ambulacral plate or the interambulacral plate?
Interambulacral
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Name the type of symmetry for a regular echinoid?
5 fold symmetry
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Where are the spines attached?
to the interambulacral plates and tubercles
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Where is the anus on an irregular echinoid?
on the bottom, outside of the apical system
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What is the anterior groove?
groove on top of irregular echinoid - leads food to the mouth
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How to regular echinoids move?
spines attached to interambs plates at spine boss by muscles - any direction
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How do irregular echinoids move?
rowing action of the flattened spines of the plastron
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What sape is the test on an irregular echinoid?
heart shaped, flat
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Name the type of symmetry for an irregular echinoid
bilateral symmetry
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How do irregular echinoids feed?
filter feeding
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Where is the mouth on an irregular echinoid?
bottom of the echinoid in the centre
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Where is the peristome?
around the mouth
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What are tubercles?
where free moving spines are attached
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How many ambulacra are there on a regular echinoid?
5
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When did echinoids become extinct?
they didn't!
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Where is the apical system?
around the periproct on the top
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What is a labrum used for?
helps direct food to the mouth
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Are echinoids invertebrates or vertebrates?
Invertebrates
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Where to the tube feet extend through the test?

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