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Starfish and Sand Dollars

Crafted by Trivia Architect randyaimee

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Echinoderms (Starfish, Sea Urchins, Etc.) : Starfish and Sand Dollars

Introduction:
"Here's a little quiz on the Phylum Echinodermata for you guys out there. Hope you learn something new about these guys! Any comments, let me know!"


1. What does the word "echinoderm" mean?
    no skin
    smooth skin
    spiny skin
    grooved skin


2. What is the name for the dead 'shell' of a sand dollar when you find it washed up on the beach?
    skeleton
    shell
    test
    bones


3. Is the starfish a true fish?
    Yes
    No


4. If you catch a starfish and cut its legs off, then throw the center piece back into the water, what will happen to the center piece?
    Die
    Come back together
    Wash up on the beach
    Grow into a new starfish


5. About how many species are in the phylum Echinodermata?
    about 6000
    about 3000
    about 2000
    about 5000


6. Where can you find most of the animals in the phylum Echinodermata?
    Fresh water
    Sea
    Land
    All of the above


7. Which class contains the brittle stars and the basket stars?
    Asteroidea
    Holothuroidea
    Echinoidea
    Ophiuroidea


8. The brittle star does not have a brain.
    True
    False


9. Which animal is not in the phylum Echinodermata?
    sea anemone
    sea urchin
    starfish
    basketstar


10. Most of the creatures in the phylum Echinodermata have a _____ part radial symmetry.
    five
    ten
    six
    three


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