Animals (25, 26) Flashcards

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What are the 7 characteristics of the animal phylum?

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  • levels of organization
  • body symmetry
  • germ layers
  • body cavity
  • embryological development
  • segmentation
  • cephalization
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How many levels of organization do Porifera have?

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1: specialized cells

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How many levels of organization do Cnidaria have?

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2: specialized cells and tissues

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How many levels of organization do Platyhelminthes have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Nematoda have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Arthropoda have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Annelida have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Mollusks have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Echinoderms have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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How many levels of organization do Chordates have?

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3: specialized cells, tissues, and organs

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What kind of body symmetry does Porifera have?

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Porifera is absent of any body symmetry

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What kind of body symmetry does Cnidaria have?

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Radial Symmetry

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What kind of body symmetry does Platyhelminthes have?

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Biateral Symmetry

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14
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What kind of body symmetry does Nematoda have?

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Bilateral Symmetry

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15
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What kind of body symmetry does Arthropoda have?

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Bilateral Symmetry

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What kind of body symmetry does Annelida have?

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Bilateral Symmetry

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17
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What kind of body symmetry do Mollusks have?

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Bilateral Symmetry

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18
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What kind of body symmetry does Echinodermata have?

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Radial Symmetry (as adults)

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What kind of body symmetry do Chordates have?

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Bilateral Symmetry

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20
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How many germ layers do Porifera have?

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No germ layers

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21
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How many germ layers do Cnidaria have?

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Two

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How many germ layers do Platyhelminthes have?

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Three

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23
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How many germ layers do Nematoda have?

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Three

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How many germ layers do Arthropoda have?

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Three

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How many germ layers do Annelida have?

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Three

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26
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How many germ layers do Mollusks have?

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Three

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27
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How many germ layers do Echinoderms have?

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Three

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28
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How many germ layers do Chordates have?

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Three

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29
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What type of body cavity do Porifera have?

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No body cavity

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30
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What type of body cavity do Cnidaria have?

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Acoelum

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31
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What type of body cavity do Platyhelminthes have?

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Acoelum

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32
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What type of body cavity do Nematoda have?

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Pseudocoelum

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33
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What type of body cavity do Arthropoda have?

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True Coelum

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34
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What type of body cavity do Annelida have?

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True Coelum

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35
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What type of body cavity do Mollusks have?

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True Coelum

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36
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What type of body cavity do Echinodermata have?

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True Coelum

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37
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What type of body cavity do Chordates have?

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True Coelum

38
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What is the embryological development of Porifera?

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None

39
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What is the embryological development of Cnidaria?

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None

40
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What is the embryological development of Platyhelminthes?

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Protostome

41
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What is the embryological development of Nematoda?

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Protostome

42
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What is the embryological development of Arthropoda?

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Protostome

43
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What is the embryological development of Annelida?

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Protostome

44
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What is the embryological development of Mollusks?

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Protostome

45
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What is the embryological development of Echinoderms?

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Deuterostome

46
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What is the embryological development of Chordates?

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Deuterostome

47
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Is segmentation present in Porifera?

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Absent

48
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Is segmentation present in Cnidaria?

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Absent

49
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Is segmentation present in Platyhelminthes?

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Absent

50
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Is segmentation present in Nematoda?

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Absent

51
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Is segmentation present in Arthropoda?

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Present

52
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Is segmentation present in Annelida?

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Present

53
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Is segmentation present in Mollusks?

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Absent

54
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Is segmentation present in Echinodermata?

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Absent

55
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Is segmentation present in Chordates?

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Present

56
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Is cephalization present in Porifera?

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Absent

57
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Is cephalization present in Cnidaria?

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Absent

58
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Is cephalization present in Platyhelminthes?

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Present

59
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Is cephalization present in Nematoda?

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Present

60
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Is cephalization present in Arthropoda?

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Present

61
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Is cephalization present in Annelida?

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Present

62
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Is cephalization present in Mollusks?

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Present

63
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Is cephalization present in Echinodermata?

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Absent (as adults)

64
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Is cephalization present in Chordates?

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Present

65
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What are the 4 characteristics of Animals?

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  • eukaryotic (cells have a nucleus)
  • lack cell walls
  • heterotrophic (consume other things to obtain energy)
  • multicellular (more than one cell)
66
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How many years ago did fossils of multicellular animals show evolution?

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600 MYA

67
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What does “fauna” mean?

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“animal life”

68
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What was the Ediacaran Fauna?

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Animals existed who are extinct now that had different body plans than the 9 basic body plans (phyla) (Austrailia)

69
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What was the Cambrian Explosion?

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An “explosion” 530 MYA where so many different types of animals evolved suddenly in a span of 15 million years (Canada)

70
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What happened by the end of the Cambrian Explosion?

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All the basic body plans of the 9 modern phyla had evolved

71
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TRUE OR FALSE: There are more invertebrates than vertebrates.

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TRUE, invertebrates live in amost every ecosystem and food web

72
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Porifera Fast Facts? (3)

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  • have tiny pores (holes) all over ther body
  • no mouth
  • no anus
73
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Cnidaria Fast Facts? (5)

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  • soft bodies
  • stinging tentacles in circles around mouth
  • some make hard skeletons (houses) like coral
  • some live individually, some live in colonies
  • mouth only (no anus)
74
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Arthropoda Fast Facts? (3)

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  • exoskeleton
  • jointed appendages
  • mouth and anus
75
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Nematoda (Roundworms) Fast Facts? (4)

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  • unsegmented worms
  • have mouth & anus
  • some free-living, some parasitic
  • closest relatives are arthropods
76
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Platyhelminthes (Flatworms) Fast Facts? (3)

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  • flat
  • unsegmented worms
  • usually only a few millimeters thick
77
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Annelida (Segmented Worms) Fast Facts? (3)

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  • name comes from annellus, meaning “little rings”
  • segments look like rings around their bodies
  • many have trocophore larvae
78
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Mollusca Fast Facts? (2)

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  • usually have an internal or external shell

- have a free-swimming trocophore larvae

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Echinodermata Fast Facts? (5)

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  • spiny skin
  • internal skeleton
  • many suction-cup-like feet
  • adults have 5 part radial symmetry (but larvae are bilateral and cephalized)
  • deuterostomes
80
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TRUE OR FALSE: No chordates are invertabrates?

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FALSE: Some chordates are invertebrates

81
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What are ancient chordates most closely related to?

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Echinoderms

82
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What did fossils show about the ancient chordates? (8)

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  • dorsol hollow nerve chord
  • notochord
  • tail
  • gill slits
  • paired muscles
  • fins
  • skull-like structure
  • skeleton made of cartilage
83
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What are the 6 major groups of chordates?

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  • nonchordate invertebrates
  • fishes
  • amphibians
  • reptiles
  • birds
  • mammals
84
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Porifera key characteristics? (2)

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  • have internal skeletons of spongin and/or spicules of calcium carbonate or silica
  • are aquatic
85
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Cnidaria key characteristics? (4)

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  • aquatic
  • mostly carnivorous
  • tentacles have stinging cells called nematocysts used in feeding
  • have outer skin and lining of the gastrovascular cavity
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Arthropods key characteristics? (4)

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  • most diverse of all multicellular organisms
  • segmentated bodies and joined appendages
  • supported by tough exoskeletons skeletons made of chitin
  • exoskeletons shed as they grow
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Nematodes (Roundworms) key characteristics? (3)

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  • unsegemented with tough outer cuticle
  • they “molt” as they grow, showing they are close relative tos arthropods
  • simplist animal to have a “one way” digestive system where food passes from mouth to anus
88
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Platyhelminthes (Flatworms) key characteristics? (2)

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  • soft worms

- simplist animal to have 3 embryonic germ layers

89
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Annelids (Segmentated Worms) key characteristics? (1)

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  • body made of segments separated by internal partitions
90
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Mollusks key characteristics? (3)

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  • soft bodies that typically include a muscular foot
  • body forms vary greatly
  • some posses a hard shell secreted by mantle, but some only have hard internal structure
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Echinoderms key characteristics? (3)

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  • marine animals
  • spiny skin surrounding and endoskeleton
  • uniquie water vascular system includes tube feet with suction cup-like ends used in moving and feeding