Bio🪻 Flashcards
Taxonomy
classification of organism into groeps
Phyla
groups within a kingdom
Classes
groups within a phylum
aquatic
living in water
Fragmentation
tiny fragments of a animal body can break off and grow into a whole new animal
sexual reproduction
when the offspring is a combination of two parents
Asexual reproduction
when only one parent is creating offspring
Radial summetry
when body parts are arranged symmitriclly around a imaginary line you can draw though the bodies
bilateral symmetry
The body can be divided in to two matching halves by only one line down the center
predators
Animals that catch prey for food
prey
the organism wich is eaten by the pretader
symbiosis
a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms whereat both organisms benefit from this interaction
endoskeleton
a hard structure that is located within the soft structures of the body
hydrostatic skeleton
a fluid filled chamber in the body
exoskeleton
a skeleton that is made from a hard substance and is on the outside of the body
Parasites
organisms that cause diseases But usually do not kill organism they feed on
round worm infection
when a roundworm inside a human body causing harm
shell
the external skeleton of a mullucs that functions in protection
Mantle
a layer of skin that protects the internal organs
Gills
organs that can absorb oxygen from the water into their body
Lungs
Organs that absorb oxygen out of the air
invertebrates
Organisms that do not have a backbone or bone tisseu
Tube feet
Tube like structures used for movement or hunting
carnivores
animals that eat other animals
herbivores
animals that eat plants
omnivores
animals that eat others animals and plants
