Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Worms Test Study Guide by Nicole R

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Worms Phylms Study Guide
Thanks goes out this week to
Nicole R
for her efforts to bring you this study guide.
1. Can you name the number of hearts an earthworm has?
2. Name five coelenterates.
3. Name the two types of skeletal systems a sponge uses.
4. Do you know all the parts of a worm? (see textbook and worksheets)
5. Do you know the difference between the crop and the gizzard?
6. Do you know all the functions of the different organelles in a cell?
7. How much do you know about a tapeworm?
8. What animals are involved in the life cycle of a liver fluke? (name them)
9. Name four animals with hydrostatic skeletons.
10.Do you know the difference between the posterior and anterior end of a worm?
11.Do you know what the clitellum is and what it's used for?
12.Name the end the clitellum is located on.
13.What helps a worm with locomotion?
14.Can you rank the worms from simplest to most complex?
15.Do you know the function of the eyespots?
16.Do you know the difference between a prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell?
17.Name four prokaryotic organisms.
18.Where is the information stored in a eukaryotic cell? (could you pick this organelle out on a diagram of a cell)
19.Do you know the difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?
20.What are the scientific names for the three types of worms in your textbook?
21.Do you know what worms belong to which phylum?
22.Do you know what the "hearts" actually are on an earthworm?
23.Review your pink crossword puzzle.(see Mr. Carrison immediately if you have lost yours or did not get one) There are extras on the table in front of his desk
24.Do you know the information from the worksheets?
25.Do you have accurate notes on the chapter?
26.Have you read the chapter?
27. Did you read the right chapter?
28. Have you studied?
See you all Thursday for the test! Good luck and STUDY!
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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Porifera & Coelenterates Study Guide

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This week's Study Guide brought to you by:
Sarah R & Meg G





Use this study guide wisely. I hope you are entering into your notes any information you are unsure of after attempting to answer some of the questions found below. This is an excellent way to test your knowlege on what you will find on tomorrow's test. After tomorrow's test we have only two more tests before the term closses. Let's finish up strong! Progress reports come out tomorrow. Several of you could benifit by having some good news such as acing the science test to tell your parents!

Mr. Carrison



Ok, lets get started! I'm doing this without looking at the test. Doing this from memory and you know what that means!

a. Do you remember the differnece between populations and a community? You should!

b. There is a MCAS question on heredity.

c. Know the latin and common names for the animal phyluma.

Just in via email with the help and assistance of Caitlyn O'H @ 5:25pm Thursday
Yea Caitlyn! Thanks!!!


1. Know all the differences between a hydrostatic skeleton, an exoskeleton, and an endoskeleton.

2. How many layers are in a sponges body?

3. How many layers in a coelenterate body?

4. Identify the phylum of each of these organisms: 1) jellyfish, 2) hydra, 3)coral, 4)sea anemone 5) sponge 6)Flash the wonderhound 7) porteguese manawore 8)earthworm 9)planaria

5. Define sessile, and name 3 animals that are sessile in its adult stage.

6. What is the difference between photosynthesis and respiration? This is a review question from the MCAS questions on the Dept of Ed's web site! Check it out???

7. What you use to wash dishes with? a)sponge with spongin, b)sponge with spicules, c) flatworm d)hydra feet

8. A sponge is poris. That means it has what?

9. A-B-C-D-E... What comes next?

10. Describe the terms "community" and "population".

11. Describe gemmules and their advantages.

12. Describe the life cycle of coelenterates.

13. What is odd about the mouth of a coelenterate?

14. What are 3 examples of coelenterates that we might find off the coast of Scituate?

15. Do you remember dominant and recessive traits? You should! Check out the MCAS questions at the DOE www site.

16. What are the 3 worm phyla?

17. What is the difference between regeneration and fragmentation?

18. Know all the differences between a hydrostatic skeleton, an exoskeleton, and an endoskeleton.


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