Animals Flashcards
What characteristics do all animals share? (4)
Multicellular, Eucaryotic, Heterotrophic, Moves
What are the different types of heterotrophs? (vore) in animals(4)
Carnivore, Herbivore, Omnivore, Parasites.
What is the difference between complete metamorphosis and incomplete metamorphosis?
Complete means complete change
Define bilateral symmetry.
You can only cut an organism in one way in order for them to be symmetrical.
Define radial symmetry.
You can cut an organism in any way, and they will be symmetrical. (As long as they are through the centre)
Define asymmetry.
No
What is ectoderm?
It is the outer layer of the body. It gives rise to skin, nervous system, feathers, scales, hair, nails. Anything is on the outside, it is ectoderm.
What are the three types of symmetry in animals?
Bilateral, Radial, asymmetrical
What is endoderm?
They are on the inside, kind of like the layer of skin in your mouth, your tube and you digestive system.
What do you call anything in between ectoderm and endoderm?
Mesoderm.
What is the difference between a diploblast and a triploblast?
Diploblast has two skin layers, but triploblast has three. Mesoderm is only present in triploblast.
T/F: Diploblast is the only one that has mesoderm.
False, Mesoderm is only present in triploblast.
What are the two types of metamorphosis?
Complete, incomplete
What are the two types of digestive body plans?
Complete, incomplete
What is the difference between the complete and incomplete body plan?
2/1 digestive entry/exit
What is coelom? (pronounced sea-lum)
Coelum is what fills between organs and body wall.
T/F: Organ is concealed inside the coelum
True
What is difference between pseudocoelomate and coelomate?
Psudo- means that it is not complete covered by coelum. This probably means that one of the borders is shared by endoderm.
What is a protome(?) / protostome
The first indent made is a mouth.
What is a deuterostome?
The first indent made a anus
What are the two types of development, then made a dent?
Protostome and deuterostome
What are the three types of coleom?
Acoelomate, Coelomate, Pseudocoelomate
What does sessile mean?
Don’t move
What does monoecious and hermaphrodite mean?
It has both sexes on same organism