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Chapter 08 - Acoelomorpha, Platyzoa, and Mesozoa: Flatworms, Gastrotrichs, Gnathiferans, and Mesozoans
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Chapter 08
Acoelomorpha, Platyzoa, and Mesozoa: Flatworms, Gastrotrichs,
Gnathiferans, and Mesozoans
True / False Questions
1. Flatworms have three germ layers: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.

TRUE
2. The acoelomates are the simplest animals with three germ layers, bilateral symmetry, and
an organ-system level of organization.
TRUE
3. Most turbellarian flatworms are free-living, but the flukes and tapeworms are all parasitic.
TRUE
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4. A number of Digenea are parasites of domestic animals and humans.

TRUE
5. The main ill effects in schistosomiasis result from damage done by the adult worms.
FALSE
6. Adult tapeworms live in the digestive tract of vertebrates.

TRUE
7. Humans become infected with Taenia solium by eating insufficiently cooked beef.
FALSE
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8. Flatworms and cnidarians may have evolved from a common planuloid ancestor.
TRUE
9. Radial symmetry and cephalization evolved together in the acoelomate animals.

FALSE
10. The term tegument is most appropriate for reference to the living outer layer of
flatworms.
TRUE
11. Digenetic trematodes typically have a vertebrate as the definitive host and a mollusc as the
intermediate host.
TRUE
12. Many rotifers can reproduce parthenogenetically.

TRUE
13. Gastrotrichs are large, wormlike animals.

FALSE
14. The Acanthocephala are nonparasitic, freshwater worms.

FALSE
15. All pseudocoelomate organisms have a complete digestive tract.

FALSE
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16. The pseudocoelomates include the cnidarians, the rotifers and the gnathostomulids.
FALSE
17. Flame cells are the primary excretory structures in rotifers.

FALSE
Multiple Choice Questions
18. Some characteristics of flatworms and ribbon worms are

A. bilateral symmetry, triploblastic, acoelomate.
B. acoelomate, diploblastic, bilateral symmetry.
C. radial symmetry, triploblastic, acoelomate.
D. diploblastic, radial symmetry, acoelomate.
19. The flatworms are more derived (or advanced) than the cnidarians because of their
A. circulatory and digestive systems.
B. circulatory and respiratory systems.
C. excretory and nervous systems.
D. respiratory and digestive systems.
20. The nervous system in planaria is

A. absent.
B. a nerve net.
C. a single ventral cord.
D. a ladder type.
21. "Ectolecithal" describes a situation in which

A. there is no yolk.
B. yolk is contained in separate cells outside the zygote.
C. yolk is concentrated at one end of the zygote.
D. yolk is found around the perimeter of the zygote.
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22. In flame cells

A. flagella drive fluid through tubules.
B. digestion of proteins takes place.
C. excretion of proteins is one important function.
D. the heat is intense.
23. The monogenetic flukes

A. are mostly ectoparasites of fish.
B. are usually found in rabbits.
C. require an intermediate and a definitive host.
D. all of these
24. The intermediate host of the blood fluke Schistosoma is a

A. fish.
B. human.
C. snail.
D. dog.
25. Humans become infected with liver flukes by

A. eating infected raw fish.
B. eating infected snails.
C. drinking water contaminated with eggs.
D. swimming in infected waters.
26. Structures found in tapeworms but not in other flatworms are

A. proglottids.
B. scolex.
C. strobila.
D. all of these
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27. Humans become infected with Taenia saginatus when they

A. eat poorly cooked fish.
B. eat poorly cooked pork.
C. eat poorly cooked beef.
D. all of these
28. Free-living flatworms have

A. ocelli.
B. tactile cells.
C. chemoreceptors.
D. all of these
29. Gnathostomulids might most typically be found

A. between sand grains in the ocean bottom.
B. living symbiotically with coral.
C. as a parasite in the respiratory system of vertebrates.
D. in wet moss.
30. Rotifers
A. are primarily marine.
B. are dioecious.
C. lack an excretory system.
D. lack a digestive tract.
31. The mastax of a rotifer is used for

A. respiration.
B. grinding food.
C. swimming.
D. pumping blood.
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32. Acanthocephalans
A. parasitize fish, birds, and mammals.
B. are monoecious.
C. have a well-developed digestive tract.
D. are found in the host's liver.
33. A pseudocoelom allows for which of the following?

A. Greater freedom of movement
B. Space for development and differentiation of digestive, excretory and reproductive systems
C. A simple means of circulation
D. A storage place for waste products to be discharged to the outside
E. All of the above are true.
Fill in the Blank Questions
34. Since flatworms and ribbon worms lack a coelom or a pseudocoel, they are termed
____________ animals.
acoelomate
35. An organism with three distinct germ layers is termed _______________.

triploblastic
36. Turbellarians have light-sensitive organs called _________________.

ocelli
37. Most individual turbellarians contain organs of both sexes and are thus termed
_____________.
monoecious or hermaphroditic
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38. Trematodes have a body covering known as a _________________.

tegument
39. Most monogeneans are external parasites of ______________.

fish
40. The posterior attachment organ of monogeneans is the ________________.

opisthaptor
41. The free-swimming, ciliated stage that hatches from a digenetic trematode egg is the
____________.
miracidium
42. Asexually reproducing stages of digeneans in their snail hosts are the _______________
and ___________________.
sporocyst; redia
43. People become infected with Schisitosoma when ___________ penetrate the skin.
cercariae
44. The repeated reproductive units of tapeworms are known as ________________.

proglottids
45. The holdfast of a tapeworm is its ______________.

scolex
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46. The main body of the cestode is the ______________.

strobila, or chain of proglottids
47. Because of their body shape and metabolic requirements, early flatworms must have been
well predisposed toward _______________.
parasitism
48. In contrast to other flatworms, tapeworms lack a ___________________.

digestive tract
49. Turbellarians have rod-shaped ____________ in the epidermis which produce mucous.
rhabdites
50. Mesodermal cells, known as ___________ cells, fill the space between muscles and
visceral organs in flatworms.
parenchyma
51. The traditionally accepted class Turbellaria is ___________ because some ectolecithal
turbellarians should be allied with tematodes, monogeneans, and cestodes in a sister group.
paraphyletic
52. The pseudocoel is derived from the embryonic _______________.

blastocoel
53. Several pseudocoelomate groups have a constant number of cells or nuclei in the adults of
a given species. This condition is known as ________.
eutely
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54. Rotifers have a unique ciliated crown known as the _________________.

corona
55. Eggs of rotifers that are unfertilized and develop parthenogenetically only into females are
described as _________, while those that undergo meiosis and are haploid are ___________.
amictic; mictic
56. Two distinctive features of Acanthocephala are a spiny proboscis and a _______________
system.
lacunar
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Chapter 08 - Acoelomorpha, Platyzoa, and Mesozoa: Flatworms, Gastrotrichs, Gnathiferans, and Mesozoans

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True / False Questions

1. Flatworms have three germ layers: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.

4. A number of Digenea are parasites of domestic animals and humans.

6. Adult tapeworms live in the digestive tract of vertebrates.

9. Radial symmetry and cephalization evolved together in the acoelomate animals.

12. Many rotifers can reproduce parthenogenetically.

13. Gastrotrichs are large, wormlike animals.

14. The Acanthocephala are nonparasitic, freshwater worms.

15. All pseudocoelomate organisms have a complete digestive tract.

17. Flame cells are the primary excretory structures in rotifers.

Multiple Choice Questions

18. Some characteristics of flatworms and ribbon worms are

20. The nervous system in planaria is

21. "Ectolecithal" describes a situation in which

22. In flame cells

23. The monogenetic flukes

24. The intermediate host of the blood fluke Schistosoma is a

25. Humans become infected with liver flukes by

26. Structures found in tapeworms but not in other flatworms are

27. Humans become infected with Taenia saginatus when they

28. Free-living flatworms have

29. Gnathostomulids might most typically be found

31. The mastax of a rotifer is used for

33. A pseudocoelom allows for which of the following?

Fill in the Blank Questions

35. An organism with three distinct germ layers is termed _______________.

36. Turbellarians have light-sensitive organs called _________________.

38. Trematodes have a body covering known as a _________________.

39. Most monogeneans are external parasites of ______________.

40. The posterior attachment organ of monogeneans is the ________________.

44. The repeated reproductive units of tapeworms are known as ________________.

45. The holdfast of a tapeworm is its ______________.

46. The main body of the cestode is the ______________.

48. In contrast to other flatworms, tapeworms lack a ___________________.

52. The pseudocoel is derived from the embryonic _______________.

54. Rotifers have a unique ciliated crown known as the _________________.

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