Phylum Platyhelminthes
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Platyhelminthes are best described as
Triploblastic, acoelomate flatworms
Diploblastic, acoelomate flatworms
Triploblastic, coelomate flatworms
Triploblastic, pseudocoelomate flatworms
Identify the phylum of tapeworm.
Difference between flatworm and roundworm
Name the parasitic annelid.
- Annelida
- Nematoda
- Mollusca
- Arthropoda
- Pore bearing organisms
- Presence of nephiridia for excretion
- Round and unsegmented body
- Has projections called tentacles
Name two members of phylum Platyhelminthes.
The organism shown in the image belongs to the phylum
Platyhelminthes
Arthropoda
Annelida
Coelenterata
If you cut a planaria vertically, you will get two equal halves. This characteristic property is termed ______.
The organism is symmetrical
The organism is spherically symmetrical
The organism is radially symmetrical
The organism is bilaterally symmetrical
- Porifera
- Coelenterata
- Platyhelminthes
- Nematoda
Organisms of phylum Nematoda and Platyhelminthes show many differences in their anatomy.
False
True
- diploblastic
- triploblastic
- organ system
- cellular
- Itchmite
- Tick
- Spider
- Louse
How did the term ‘Nematoda’ originate?
Members of phylum Nematoda are commonly known as flatworms.
True
False