Ch 33 Animal Evolution Flashcards

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Precambian Period (3)

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Hadean (1st oceans), Archean (1st cells), Proterozoic (prokaryotes and eukaryotic activity)

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542 mya

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Cambrian Explosion=diversity

More multicellular organisms rise

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Choanoflagellates

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1st animals-closest related to protists

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Sponges Characteristics (4) (closely related to Choanoflagellates)

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Simple body plan
Identify type of sponge by Spicules
Asymmetrical-no even pieces
Eat on particles in water

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Similar Characteristics of all animals (3)

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1) Multicellular-no cell walls
2) Heterotrophic-eat other things, not photosynthetic
3) Motile

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Edicura Fossils (565-542 mya) (3 characteristics)

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small, soft bodies
burrowed or floating
jellyfish, comb jellies, etc

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Cambrian Explosion

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platform of all diversification of animals

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Why did the cambrian explosion occur? (4)

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1) Increased oxygen-greater metabolic activity, evolution of the eye
2) Predator/prey-predation
3) Climate/Temp-niche/specialization
4) New genes-mutations allow for new, larger bodies

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Niche

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set of environmental conditions allow for species to live

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10
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5 Extinction Events

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ordovician, devonian, permian, triassic, cretaceous

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Diploblasty

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2 layers-endo/ectoderm

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Triploblasty

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3 layers-Endo/Meso/Ectoderm

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Endoderm

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digestive

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Ectoderm

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Skin

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Mesoderm

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Organs

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Radically Symmetric

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two or more planes of symmetry

17
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Bilateral

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most animals-one plane of symmetry

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2 sets of genes determine bilaterian symmetry

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Homeobox and Decapentaplegic

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Homeobox Gene

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Anterior/Posterior (front to back)

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Decapentaplegic Gene

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Dorsal/Ventral (up to down axis)

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Major characteristic change from plants to animals?

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nervous system

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two parts of the nervous system

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Central Nervous System (head) and Sensory Organs (touch, hear, smell, temperature)

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The Coelom “tube within a tube”

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Organ movement/nutrient circulation

Movement without limbs (worms)

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Protostomes Definition

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Insects-bilaterally symmetric

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Deutorostomes

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Animals-bilaterally symmetric

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Protostomes Characteristics (3)

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1)Mouth first, anus last 2) blocks of mesoderm break create coelum 3)mollusks, worms, arthropods

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Deuterostomes Characteristics (3)

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1) Ass first 2)Mesoderm pinch off create coelum 3)Chordates