biology organisms Flashcards
bacteria
-single celled microorganisms
eukarya
- contains a true nucleus
- most found in plants, animals, fungi
plant
-They use a process called photosynthesis to use energy from the sun to grow and reproduce.
bryophyte
- mosses, hornworts and liverworts
- spore producing
seedless vascular plant
- they reproduce and spread through spores, are plants that contain vascular tissue, but do not flower or seed.
- found in moist environments
gymnosperm
-group of seed producing plants
angiosperm
-a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel.
fungi
- cant make its own food like plants from photosynthesis.
- they get their own food by absorbing nutrients from its surroundings.
sponge
- porifera
- asymmetrical
- lack tissue
- all aquatic
jellyfish, coral
cnidaria radical symmetry have true tissues stinging cells marine or all aquatic polyphyletic or medusa form
flat worms
-platyhelminthes
bilaterally symmetry
true tissues
Gastrovascual cavity
segmented worms
annelids
clams, snails, octopods
mollusc
bilateral symmetry
open circulatory system
radula
round worms
nematode
insects
arthopods bilateral symmetry segmented bodies with exoskeleton jointed limbs growth through ecdysis marine, aquatic, and terrestrial
comb jellies
ctenophora radical symmetry true tissues no stinging cells all marine
true bugs
hemiptera
incomplete metamorphous
true bugs
two set of wings, wing cover, lack of jaws, straw like mouthpiece
butterflies, caterpillars, and moths
lepidoptera
complete
butterflys, caterpillars, and moths
beetles
coleoptera
2 set of wings and folds 4 times
dragonflies and damflies
odonata
hemimetabola
dragonflies and damflies
grasshopers, crickets
ornithoptera
hemimetabola
have something to for depositing eggs under soil
bees, ants, wasps
hymenoptera
homemetabola
haplodidiploidy
queens reproduciton
sea stars
echinoderms
hemimetabola
incomplete metamorphis
3 stages egg, nymph, adult