Exam 4 Flashcards

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1
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Heterotrophic definition

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acquire food by ingestion

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2
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Characteristics of Animals (3)

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1) heterotrophic
2) locomotion (by means of muscles)
3) reproduction (usually sexual)

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3
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two types of animal phylums

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1) invertebrates- lack endoskeleton

2) vertebrates- have endoskeleton

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4
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Three types of symmetry

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1) asymmetrical
2) radical symmetry
3) bilateral symmetry

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5
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Asymmetrical definition

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no specific symmetry (i.e. sponges)

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6
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radical symmetry definition

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circular organization

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7
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Bilateral symmetry

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definite left & right halves

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8
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what are the three levels of organization?

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1) cellular
2) tissue
3) organ

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9
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cellular organization

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no true tissues (sponges)

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10
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tissue (organization)

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have endoderm & ectoderm (cnidarians)

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organ (organization)

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ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm (most organisms)

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12
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two types of animals w/ 3 tissue layers

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1) protostomes

2) deuterostomes

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13
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what are protostomes & deuterostomes differentiated by?

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their development

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14
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two types of protostomes

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1) ecdysozoa - roundworms & arthropods

2) trochozoa - trochophore larvae

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15
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two types of deuterostomes

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echinoderms & chordates

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16
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what phylum are sponges in?

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Phylum Porifera

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17
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Characteristics of Phylum Porifera (4)

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1) multicellular but lack organized tissues
2) filter feeders (sessile)
3) asexual or sexual reproduction
4) classified on basis of their skeleton

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18
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cnidarians description

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____ tissues with ____ germ layers

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what are cnidarians named for?

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their cnidocytes

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20
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two basic body forms (cnidarians)

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1) polyp

2) medusa

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21
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what types of animals are cnidarians (3 main types)

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mostly marine animals

corals, jellyfish, hydrozoans

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22
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what is classified as a representative cnidarian

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hydra

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23
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hydra characteristics (3)

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1) small, tubular polyp
2) freshwater
3) reproduce sexually & asexually

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24
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what are three types of trochophores

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flatworms, molluscs, annelids

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25
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free-living flatworms characteristics (3)

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1) freshwater planarians
2) found in lakes, ponds, and streams
3) reproduce sexually & asexually

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26
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what are three parts of the tapeworm

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1) scolex- hooks for attachment
2) tough outer integument
3) proglottids- body of segments

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27
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what is the 2nd most numerous animal phylum

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phylum mollusca

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28
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what kinds of animals does the phylum mollusca include (6)

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snails, slugs, squids, scallops, clams, octopuses

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29
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what do molluscs have (true…)

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true coelem

30
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three germ layers (eme)

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ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm

31
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three distinct parts of molluscs

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1) visceral mass
2) foot
3) mantle

32
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arthropods are mostly _____

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insects

33
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characteristics of arthropods (5)

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1) rigid but jointed exoskeleton
2) segmentation
3) well-developed nervous system
4) variety of respiratory organs
5) reduced competition through metamorphosis

34
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what is the cephalothorax composed of (2)

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head & thorax

35
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the abdomen in insects and arachnids contains _____

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most internal organs

36
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cephalothorax has how many pairs of appendages? (in arachnids)

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six

37
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what two diseases do parasites (ticks and mites) transmit

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1) Rocky Mountain spotted fever

2) Lyme disease

38
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characteristics of echinoderms (3)

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1) marine animals
2) endoskeleton made of calcium-rich plates
3) spines stick out of skin

39
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Phylum Chordata characteristics (4)

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1) notochord
2) dorsal tubular nerve cord
3) pharyngeal pouches
4) postanal tail

40
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characteristics of lancelets (3)

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1) small, knife-shaped bodies
2) segmentation present
3) have all four chordate characteristics as an adult

41
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three groups of fishes

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1) jawless
2) cartilaginous
3) bony

42
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vertebrate characteristics

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  • have all four chordate characteristics at some point in their life
  • embryonic notochord
  • strong, jointed endoskeleton
  • 2 pairs of appendages
  • high degree of cephalization
43
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what phylum are jellyfish in

A

phylum cnidaria

44
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what kingdom are protostomes & deuterostomes in

A

kingdom Animalia

45
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phylum arthropod means _____ ___

A

jointed leg

46
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all tarantulas are ______

A

venomous

47
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cephalization meaning…

A

head

48
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examples of crustaceans

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barnacles, shrimps, lobsters, crabs, crayfish

49
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what are crustaceans named for

A

their hard shells

50
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how many pairs of appendages do crustaceans have

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five (antennae & feeding mouthparts)

51
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three body regions of insects

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1) head
2) thorax
3) abdomen

52
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in scorpions, abdomen ends with ______ _____

A

venomous stinger

53
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hagfish are _______ while lampreys are ______

A

scavengers; parasitic

54
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marsupials are mostly found in ______

A

Australia

55
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jawless fish characteristics

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1) cylindrical body shape
2) no jaws, no paired fins
3) smooth, scaleless skin

56
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what three well-developed senses do cartilaginous fishes have

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1) keen sense of smell
2) lateral line system
3) ability to sense electric currents in the water

57
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examples of cartilaginous fishes (3)

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sharks, skates, rays

58
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bony fish characteristics (4)

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1) most are ray-finned
2) paired fins
3) swim bladder for buoyancy
4) bony scales for protection

59
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animals in class Amphibia

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salamanders, frogs, toads, newts

60
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characteristics of amphibians (4)

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1) four jointed appendages
2) larynx for vocalization
3) eyelids to keep eyes moist
4) ears for picking up sound waves
5) three-chambered heart

61
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animals in class Reptilia

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turtles, crocodiles, snakes, lizards

62
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characteristics of reptiles (3)

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1) all have claws (except for two)
2) body is covered with scales
3) well-developed sense organs

63
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more characteristics of reptiles

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1) well-developed lungs
2) negative pressure breathing (sucks in air from ribcage)
3) three-chambered heart
4) ectothermic (like fish and amphibians)

64
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endothermic vs. ectothermic

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endothermic- creates body temp

ectothermic- body temp regulated by environment (cold-blooded)

65
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nearly every anatomical feature of a bird is related to its ____ __ ___

A

ability to fly

66
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anatomy & physiology of birds

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  • forelimbs are wings
  • hollow bones
  • a beak for eating
  • large sternum
  • air sacs
  • endothermic
  • acute sense organs
  • well-developed brain
67
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three classifications of mammals

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1) montremes
2) marsupials
3) placentals

68
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two main monotremes (egg-laying mammals)

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duck-billed platypus & spiny anteater

69
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characteristics of primates

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  • most live in trees
  • opposable thumbs
  • mobile limbs
  • hands & feet have digits
  • large, complex brain
70
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primates have one common ancestor: ______

A

prosimians