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Animals Test Flashcards

1
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What is taxonomy?

A

The Classification Of Animals

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2
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What is detritus?

A

Dead Decaying organic material

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3
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What is a decomposer?

A

An Animal that breaks down wastes and dead organisms and then returns them to the ecosystem.

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4
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What is an omnivore?

A

Herbivore and Omnivore

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5
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What is benthos

A

Organisms living at the bottom of the ocean.

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6
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What is medusa?

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7
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What is an herbivore?

A

only eats plants

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8
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What is a parisite?

A

an organism that feeds off a host’s intestines.

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9
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What is a sessile?

A

Stuck In place

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10
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What is a polyp?

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11
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What is a carnivore?

A

only eats animals

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12
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What is a hermaphrodite?

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Produces Both Sperm And Egg

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13
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What is a producer?

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An organism that makes its food.

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14
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What is a scavenger?

A

Carnivore feeds on Dead organisms.

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15
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What is a vertebrate?

A

An animal with a Backbone

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16
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What is the science of animal classification?

17
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What is the broadest category?

18
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Sexual Reproduction?

19
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Asexual Reproduction?

A

1 parent. A clone.

20
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How much % is passed on from animal to animal

A

10% Because they use most of it during their lifetime.

21
Q

Phylum of spiders, crabs

A

Arthropods

22
Q

What is the Driving force of food chains?

23
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What Phylum are Earthworms in?

24
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What Phylum Are Spiders In?

25
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What Phylum are Clams in?

26
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What Phylum are Sponges In?

27
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What Phylum Are Humans In?

28
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What Phylum are Jellyfish in?

29
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What are the 3 Types of Symmetry?

A

Bilateral, Radial, asymmetry

30
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What is an invertebrate?

A

An animal without a Backbone

31
Q

What Is a Food Web?

A

consists of many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem and organisms may play more than one role.

32
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What is the Food Chain?

A

organisms eat one another and obtain energy.

33
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Food web > Food Chain Or Food Web < Food chain.

A

Food Chain Makes Food Web or Food Chain > Food Web

34
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What are the Levels of Taxonomical Classification

A

Kingdom/Phylum/Class/Order/Family/ Genus/Species

Tip: Kids Prefer Candy Over Filthy Gross Spaghetti.

35
Q

What are the Levels of Classification of a Human?

A

Animal/Chordata/Mammal/Primate
Hominid/Homo/Homo sapiens

Tip: All Crazy Mammals Prove Heads Hight Short.

36
Q

What Kingdom Of living things is Algne In?

37
Q

What Is Bilateral symmetry

A

One line Of Symmtry

38
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What Is Radial Symmetry

A

2 or more lines of symmetry

39
Q

What is asymmetry

A

No Symmetry

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