Ch.1 - Life Flashcards

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1
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what is zoology?

A

the study of animals

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2
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what is life (8)?

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DNA, cellular, complex, grow + develop, metabolism, reproduce, respond to stimuli, homeostasis

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3
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What is an animal?

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a multicellular heterotroph that’s able to move

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4
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What are the subdivisions by organism?

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entomology, ichthyology, herpetology, ornithology, mammalology, microbiology

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5
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What is entomology?

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the study of insects

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what is ichthyology?

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study of fish

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7
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what is herpetology?

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study of amphibians + reptiles

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8
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what is ornithology?

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study of birds

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what is mammalology?

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study of mammals

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what is microbiology?

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study of microorganisms

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what are the subdivisions of zoology by discipline?

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cell biology, histology, anatomy + physiology, parasitology, embryology, genetics, behavior, evolution, ecology, population genetics

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12
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what is histology?

A

study of tissues

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13
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what phyla are protoplasmic?

A

protista and bacteria

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14
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what phyla are cellular or cell aggregate?

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Multicellular protista (volvox) and porifera (sponges)

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15
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what phyla are tissue level?

A

cnidaria (jellyfish, sea anemone)

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16
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what phyla are organ level?

A

Platyhelminthes (flatworms)

17
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what phyla are organ system level?

A

Nematoda (roundworms), mollusca, annelida, arthropoda, Echinodermata, chordata

18
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what phyla has no germ layer?

A

porifera

19
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what phyla is diploblastic?

A

cnidaria

20
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what phyla are acoelomates?

A

platyhelimthes

21
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what phyla are pseudocoelomate?

A

nematoda