Animal Diversity & Invertebrates Flashcards
What is the suffix that refers to animals?
Zoo
In order for animals to find a mate/food, they must
Move around
If an animal lives in water, its habitat is
Aquatic
If two organisms co-habitate, they are
Symbiotic
If two organisms co-habitate, and one benefits while the other is harmed, the relationship is called
Parasitic
If appendages are arranged around a central axis, this condition is called:
Radial Symmetry
An example of a group of acoelomates is
Platyhelminthes -Flat Worms
An example of a group of pseudoceolomates is
Nematoda (roundworms)
Structures unique to sponges that provide skeletal support are
Spicules
If an animal has two germ layers during embryonic development it is Diploblastic
Jellyfish, coral, hydra
Which of the group of animals exhibits metamerism?
ANNALIDS, Arthropods, econoderms, mollusks, segmented worms
Which Phylum name means “little ring?”
Annelida
What is a stalk-like body plan called?
Polyp
Name an animal that has parapodia
Sand worm
Which animal has setae?
Earth worm
What is the name of a primitive lip?
Prostomium
Which organ stores food?
Crop
Where are typhlosoles found?
Earth Worm Intestine
Name the colonial hydroid that we studied
Obelia
Which animal has epitokes and atokes?
Pollo worm
What animal secretes hirudin?
Leach
The genus name of the large human roundworm is
Ascaris
Elephantiasis is caused by which group of worms?
Fillarial worms
What worm exhibits tissue migration from the vein to the lung to the throat to the stomach?-
Fillarial worms
If the unfertilized eggs result in a male and fertilized eggs result in a female, this is called
Haplodiploid
What is the phylum name of flatworms?-
Playtomythese
What animal has flame cells?
Tape worm
What animal has its mouth in its abdomen?
Planaria
What do ocelli do?
PRIMATIVE eyes that sense light
What are the two groups of flukes?
Monogenia & Digenia
What causes “liver rot?”
Liver fluke. Fasciolaipodica
The part of the tapeworm that attaches the worm to the intestine is called the
Scolex
What is the genus of the non–parasitic flatworm?
Dugessia. Common name: Planaria.
What animal has proglottids?
Tape worms
Animals with a ciliated corona are in which group?
Rotifera
Jointed feet are characteristic of what group?
Arthropods
Why are arthropods so successful?
Exoskeleton, 6 legs, (some) fly, active, energetic
What are the disadvantage(s) of an exoskeleton?
Limited size growth
Which system is dependant on spiracles?
Respiratory