Marine Biology Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Releases energy into their surroundings
- 3. How sponges reproduce sexually
- 4. Free swimming and sexual
- 5. A unique hydraulic system found in echinoderms (Starfish)
- 7. Mirrored symmetry
- 8. A lack of symmetry in an organism's body plan
- 9. A tough, flexible connective tissue that provides support and protection
- 13. A gas-filled organ in Bony Fish
- 15. Lives sessile and asexual
- 16. An organ that forms in the womb during pregnancy
- 18. Absorbs energy from their surroundings
- 20. Internal skeleton
Down
- 1. An animal that lacks a backbone
- 4. Shedding
- 6. An animal with a backbone
- 10. A type of egg that has protective membranes
- 11. A hard, external covering that protects the body
- 12. Modified sweat glands that produce milk
- 14. 2 Different body plans
- 17. How sponges reproduce asexually
- 19. Lives along the seafloor