intro to animals (exam3) Flashcards
Are fungi heterotrophs or autotrophs?
heterotrophs
What is the difference in the way fungi vs animals break down food?
fungi break down food before consumption, while animals break down food after consumption
choanoflagellates are ____ protists, some are _____
-sensile
-colonial
How do choanoflagellates feed?
sticking a flagella into the water column to collect food particles
sponges are ____, ______ animals
-multicellular
-sensile
How do sponges feed?
they stick out a bunch of flagella to collect food particles
Sponges have an ____ for structural support.
-extracellular matrix
A few lineages of sponges have ____. Which is ____.
-epithelium
-real tissue
Are animals a monophyletic group?
yes
About how many lineages of animal phyla are currently recognised?
30-35
Diploblasts
tissues from 2 embryonic germ layres
Triploblasts
tissues from 3 embryonic germ layers
endoderm
inside tissue
mesoderm
middle tissue
ectoderm
outside tissue