Cnidarians

Front

What level of organization do cnidarians have?

Back

Tissues

Front

Describe the polyp body form of cnidarians.

Back

It is sessile and the mouth and tentacles point upward.

Front

How do medusa move?

Back

By pulsing their bell.

Front

What type of symmetry do cnidarians exhibit?

Back

Radial symmetry.

Front

Which class do true jellies belong to?

Back

Scyphozoa.

Front

What are the two main body forms of cnidarians?

Back

Polyp and medusa.

Front

What is the function of cnidocytes in cnidarians?

Back

They are specialized cells used for capturing prey and defense.

Front

What is the primary habitat of most cnidarians?

Back

Marine environments.

Front

What is the role of the gastrovascular cavity in cnidarians?

Back

It serves both digestive and circulatory functions.

Front

How do cnidarians reproduce?

Back

They can reproduce both sexually and asexually.