Biology 100 Unit 18 Flashcards

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1
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Animals are:

4

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  • Eukaryotic
  • Multicellular
  • Heterotrophic organisms that obtain nutrients by ingestion
  • Able to ingest then digest their food within their bodies
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Animal cells lack the ____________________

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cell walls that provide strong support in the bodies of plants and fungi.

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3
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Most animals are _________ but __________________

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diploid, having haploid eggs and sperm.

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4
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Sea Stars reproduce ______________

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sexually

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What are the developmental stages of of a sea star (4)

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  1. Sperm + egg
  2. Zygote
  3. Blastula
  4. Gastrula
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6
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How many layers does the gastrula have

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4 layers

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7
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Animals are considered to have evolved from

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colonial flagellated protists

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8
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Multiple protist cells are thought to _________________ _____________________________________

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gradually become more specialized, developing distinct layers.

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9
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Major phyla of Animals are present in

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old Cambrian rock, exhibiting tremendous animal diversity

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10
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This is known as the __________________, because life suddenly appeared or “exploded” as different forms

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cambrian explosion

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Many of the strange creatures seen in Cambrian fossil beds are now extinct, but

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some life forms still exist today

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12
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To build a phylogeny of all animals, scientists compare a variety of data sets, including

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comparative anatomy, embryology, and molecular biology.

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13
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the evolution of a genetically related group of organisms as distinguished from the development of the individual organism

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phylogeny of animals

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14
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There are______________key characteristics of animal development

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four

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What are the four key characteristics of animal developement:

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(1) the development of true tissues (endoderm, mesoderm & ectoderm)
(2) the development of complex body symmetry
(3) The development of a true body cavity led to complex internal
(4) Among the more complex coelomate animals we can distinguish two main types coelom formation based on their embryonic development.

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16
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is a fluid-filled compartment that separates the outer body from the digestive tract.

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body cavity

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17
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This cavity may be ________, partially present as a ______________ or complete as a _______________.

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acoelmate, pseudocaelom, true coloem

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18
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In _____________, such as vertebrates and sea stars

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deuterostomes

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19
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In deuterostomes:
the first embryonic infolding becomes the _______,
and
• the coelom develops from the gut

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anus

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20
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In _______________
• the first embryonic infolding becomes the _______,
and
• the coelom develops from cell masses.

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protostomes, mouth

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21
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Sponges ________________________, so they are thought to be a primitive animal

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do not have true tissues

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22
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Sponges are (2)

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sessile (attached to a substrate) and lack true tissues.

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23
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They have several autonomous cell types, such as ____________ ___________________

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ameobocytes and choarocytes

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24
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Many sponges exhibit _________________, meaning that their parts are arranged around a central axis.

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radial symmetry

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25
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Flagellated _________________, filter food from the water passing through the porous body.

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choarocytes

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26
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It is thought that choarocytes arose from multicellular ____________________, which still exist today

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choanoflagellates

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27
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Once food is captured, Water ____________ flow distributes food
to other cells

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ameobocytes

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28
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are the simplest animals with true tissues.

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Cnidarians

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29
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Cnidarians exist in either of two radial symmetrical forms.

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They include jellyfish & sea anemones

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30
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Sessile __________, such as hydra, corals, sea anemones

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polyps

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31
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medusas or ____________ are part of the phylum _________

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jellyfish, cnidaria

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32
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________________________: incomplete digestive system, the food enters, and wastes exits through the same opening

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gastrovascular cavity

33
Q

Some Cnidarians have _________________, which are unique stinging cells that capture prey and aid in defense.

A

cnidocytes

34
Q

are represented by soft-bodied animals, usually protected by a hard shell. They include Gastropods, Bivalves & Cephalopods

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molluscs

35
Q

Many molluscs feed by using a file-like organ called a __________ to scrape up food.

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radula

36
Q

The body of a mollusc has three main parts:

A

– A muscular foot
– A visceral mass
– A mantle,

37
Q

Gastropods are the largest group of molluscs and include the _______________________.

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snails and slugs

38
Q

Gastropods are

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– found in fresh water,saltwater,andterrestrial environments,
– the only molluscs that live on land, using the mantle cavity as a lung, and
– often protected by a single, spiral shell.

39
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A muscular foot

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used for movement

40
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A visceral mass

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housing most of the internal organs

41
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A mantle,

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which secretes the shell if present

42
Q

Many gastropods are _______________________ and have long colorful projections that function as gills.

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slugs that lack a mantle and shell

43
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include clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops and

A

Bivalves

44
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Bivalves have shells divided into

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two halves that are hinged together.

45
Q

Most bivalves are ___________________________

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sedentary suspension feeders, attached to the substrate by strong threads.

46
Q

include squids, octopuses, and nautiluses,

– are fast,agile predators,

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Cephalopods:

47
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Cephalopods:have large brains and sophisticated sense organs, including complex __________________,

A

image focusing eyes

48
Q

Example of a Cephalopods:

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Squid are fast, streamlined predators that use a muscular siphon for jet propulsion.

49
Q

are the simplest bilateral animals.

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flatworms

50
Q

Flatworms:

A

They do not have a coelom, nor a complete digestive tract,
food and waste goes out of only 1 opening
– Most are free-living forms, called planariams

51
Q

– These include tapeworms and liver
flukes.
– Human tapeworms can reach a length of 60 feet long

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flatworms are parasitic.

52
Q

Annelids are worms whose bodies are elongated by _____________________________.

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repetitive body segments

53
Q

There are three types of annelids.

A
  • olgachaetes
  • polychaetes
  • leeches
54
Q

are earthworms, which eat their way through soil.

A

oligachaetes

55
Q

________________ are free- swimming or burrowing marine worms.

A

polychaetes

56
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_________________ are blood- sucking parasites,

A

leeches

57
Q

Roundworms exhibit a digestive tract, having two openings, _______ __________________.

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a mouth and an anus

58
Q

can process food and absorb nutrients more efficiently.

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A complete digestive tract

59
Q

Arthropods have specialized segments and an exoskeleton made of ____________.

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chitin

60
Q

There are four main groups of arthropods

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  • arachnids
  • crustaceans
  • millinedes
  • insects
61
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include spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.

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arachnids

62
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are crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, and barnacles.

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crustaceans

63
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(two pairs of legs per segment) & centipeds (one pair).

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millinedes

64
Q

are the most diverse of any type of animal. 70% of all identified animal species are

A

instects

65
Q

There may be as many as __________________ __________________.

A

30 million insect species

66
Q

The body of an insect typically includes

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• a head,
• thorax,
• abdomen,
• three sets of legs,
• wings (with few
exceptions).
67
Q

Most adult insects have a

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3 part body

68
Q

Most insects undergo______________________ where larva specialize in growth and development, then the non feeding pupa rebuilds its body, then is finally transformed into an adult insect.

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complete metamorphasis

69
Q

Metamorphosis prevents
________________
________________
________________

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competion between youth and adults

70
Q

Other insect species undergo _________________ _________________in which the transition from larva to adult is achieved through multiple molts without forming a pupa.

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incomplete metamorphasis

71
Q

__________________Many insects have protective color patterns and disguises, including modifications to

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Protective color patterns:, (antennae, wings, bodies)

72
Q

Marine organisms in this phylum are characterized by their ________________. They usually have an endoskeleton, and exhibit
radial symmetry.

A

spinny skin

73
Q

This group includes sea stars, sand dollars, sea

urchins, and sea cucumbers.

A

Phylum Echinodermata

74
Q

Unique to echinoderms is their ___________________, which facilitates gas exchange, waste disposal and allows the use of suction-cup-like tube feet for locomotion.

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water vasculor system

75
Q

the Phylum Chordata can be further classified into 3 subphylum.

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vertabrates, laceleta, tyricates

76
Q

There are four defining characteristics of organisms in the Phylum Chordata.

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  • norsal hollow nerve cord
  • notachord
  • pharyngeal gill slites
  • post anal tails
77
Q

use of a norsal nerve cord

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spinal cord support

78
Q

use pf notachord

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support for fines and limbs

79
Q

post anal ails used for

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sometimes reduced