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INVERTEBRATES

Horizontales
Snails, octopi, and clams all belong to this phylum of animals.
Invertebrates include many different animals, but what unifies them is that they lack a _______ which is also called a vertebrae.
Instead of making its own hard shell, this crab uses a discarded snail shell as its substitute home.
One of the oldest surviving species on earth is this crab, existing over 350 million years ago. It also looks a lot like the foot of a common riding animal.
This term describes the white color that occurs to reefs as they are dying. Warming water temperatures and pollutants appear to cause reef death.
Jelly fish along with other smaller plankton, move through the water by doing this with the current.
Jellyfish have soft bodies composed mostly of this.
The oyster can close its shell with this special _______.
These are located on a crabs front legs and are used for fighting, breeding and obtaining food.
Because sponges are immobile, they need to have sea water flowing through their pumping systems to filter out their ______.
A common characteristic of many molluscs is that they have a hard shell made of ______ carbonate.
Verticales
Arthropods are a subgroup of the invertebrates that have jointed appendages and an external _____.
Oysters have two shells. What is the scientific term for this?
This invertebrate is an important food source for the Leather Back sea turtle and other sea creatures. It appears similar to a floating clear plastic bag.
Two similar molluscs that have highly developed eyes and brains which helps them survive without having a hard shell include the octopus and the _____.
Hard corals use calcium carbonate to build their skeletons which forms the support structure for _______.
Oysters snap their shells tight and squirt water when the _____ is going out.
Coral are living colonies of small organisms divided into two different types. The first type of coral is hard coral. What is this second type called?
Having chromatophores enables the octopus to change their _____in a fraction of a second.
This bivalve invertebrate is edible and uses pumping valves to swim through the water.