Hydra Flashcards

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Subkingdom
Phylum
Common name

A

Eumetazoa
Cnidaria
Coelenterate

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Symmetry
Body plan
Digestive system

A

Radial
Diploblastic acoelomate
Gastrovascular cavity

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Habitat

A

Freshwater areas in sask

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How is food obtained

A

Gastrovascular digestion
For Extracellular digestion >
Phagocytoses for small particles which forms a food vacuole

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Skeletal type

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Hydrostatic
Body is supported by water pressure

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Adaptations

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Can shrink by draining to avoid preds.
Tentacles help gather food

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Reproduction

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Asexual - budding

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Friends

A

Obelia
Portuguese man of war
Coral
Sea anemone

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