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Invertabrate Biology Flashcards

1
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What are the Classes located in Phylum Mollusca?

A 
Class->
Bivalva
Gastropoda
Cephalopda
Polyplacophora
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What animals are located in Class Bivalva?

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Clams, oysters, Scallops, and Mussels

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What does moluska mean?

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Soft body

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What are the 3 parts of a mollusk body?

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Visceral mass
Mantle
Foot

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5
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What is most of a mollusk shell made of?

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Calcium carbonate

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How are the two types of the shell opened and closed in mollusks?

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By adductor muscles

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7
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What part of the mollusk body is used for burrowing?

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the foot

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8
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How is water circulated through mollusks?

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by siphons

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9
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How do mussels attach themselves to intertidal structures?

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by strong byssal threads

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10
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What are Geoducks?

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Giant Clams

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11
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What do scallops posses that other shellfish do not?

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Eyes with a lens and retina

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What is the Periostracum layer on an oyster shell?

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Outer protien layer

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13
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What is the Prismatic layer on an oyster shell?

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Middle calcium carbonate CaCO3

-and the thickest layer

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What is the nacreous layer on an oyster shell?

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The ‘mother of pearl’ layer

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15
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Where do pearls form in an oyster?

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Between nacreous layer and mantle

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16
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What is the umbo?

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The oldest part of the shell->The ‘hinge’

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17
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What animals are in class Gastropoda?

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Snails and Slugs

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18
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Which has a shell?

Snails or slugs?

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Snails have a shell, slugs do not

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19
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What do snails and slugs have for grazing on grass?

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A radula

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20
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Do aquatic snails have seperate sexes?

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yes

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21
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Do terrestrial snails have seperate sexes?

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no, they are hermaphrodidic

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22
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When do snails retreat into their shell?

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during dry periods

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23
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What is the unfortunate consequence of snails undergoing torsion during larvae development?

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The anus ends up above the head

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24
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What modified radula does the cone snail possess?

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A harpoon with a poisonious gland

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25
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What modified radula does the Moon snail possess?

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Can drill holes into clam shells

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26
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What is a nudibranch?

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A sea slug that doesnt have a shell

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27
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In sexual reproductio, where are sperm and eggs deposited?

A

Via cloaca conjugation

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28
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What animals belong in Class Cephalopoda?

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Squid, Octopus, and Nautilus

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29
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What type of nervous system do cephalopods possess?

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A highly developed nervous system with vertabrae like eyes

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30
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What is the largest invertabrates?

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Giant squid

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31
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How do giant squids move?

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By jet propulsion

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32
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What special camouflage does the giant squid have?

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Chromatophores in the skin help change skin colors

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33
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What is the internal shell in giant squid called?

A

pen

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34
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How does the the octopus look for prey?

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by crawling across the bottom

35
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What animals are in Class Polyplacophora?

36
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What makes up Phylum Annelida?

A

The segmented worms

37
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What type of worms are segmented?

A

Earthworms and Leeches

38
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What type of digestive system do segmented worms have?

A

One way digestive system with a mouth and anus

39
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What are the classes located in Phylum Annelida?

What animals are in each class?

A

Class Polychaeta: Marine worms
Class Oligochaeta: Earth Worms
Class Hirudinea: Leeches

40
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Marine worms are ____________ _________ __________ and featherduster worms.

A

Marine worms are preditory clam worms.

41
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What are the internal partitions called in earthworms?

42
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What are Seta?

A

External bristles w/turn into parapoda

43
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What type of circulatory system do earthworms have?

A

A closed circulatory system with 5 pairs of aortic arches or hearts

44
Q

What digs through the soil as earthworm feeds on organic matter?

A

Prostomium

45
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What is the earthworm equivalent of a stomach?

46
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Are earthworms hermaphroditic?

47
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How do leeches move?

A

With two suckers used for locamotion

48
Q

What invertabrates are located in Subphylum Chelicerata?

A

Scorpions, Spiders, Ticks, and mites

49
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Chelicera have?

A

Fangs and Sucking mouth

50
Q

How do you identify a brown recluse?

A

Has a fiddle on cephlothorax

can be found in old clothes and garage storage areas

51
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Who can a black widow kill?

A

Infants, Pets, and Older people

52
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Where does the wolf spider carry it’s babies?

A

on its back

53
Q

In addition to Lyme Diease, what other diease can ticks carry?

A

Rocky Mt. Spotted fever

54
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What type of organism is a scorpion?

A

Transitional organism

55
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What was the 1st Arthropod to live on land?

56
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What type of Chelicerates are microscopic?

57
Q

What do chiggers salivary secretions do?

A

Causes tissue to harden into a strawlike tube called a stylosome

58
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What is a Chelicerate that is used to detect lipopolysaccride layer on bacteria?

A

Horseshoe crab

59
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What makes up Subphylum Crustacea?

A

Shrimp, Barnacles, Crayfish, Lobsters and Crabs

60
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What kind of mouth do invertabrates in Subphylum Crustacea have?

A

A chewing mouth with mandibles and a maxilla

61
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What are the cephlothorax of crustaceans covered in?

A

By a carpace

62
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What animals are in the Order Decapoda?

A

Crabs, Shrimp, Lobsters, and crayfish

63
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What are the characteristics of Decapoda?

A

10 legs, 2 body regions, gills, carapace

64
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What is a immature female crab called?

A

A she crab or salle

65
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What is a mature female crab called?

66
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What are the differences between male and female crabs?

A

Female-Painted red claws, wide underbelly

Male-Painted blue claws, Narrow underbelly

67
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What is special about crayfishes mouth?

A

Mandibles for crushing
2 pairs of maxilla->
1 for food
2 is for pushing water over gills

68
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Are barnacles hermaphroditic?

69
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What invertabrates make up Phylum Arthropoda?

A

Centipedes, Millipedes

70
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What are Predacious w/posionous bite, carniverous and fast moving arthropods?

A

Centipedes

71
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What are arthropods that are herbivores, slow moving and roll into a ball when threatened?

72
Q

What is the study of insects?

A

Entomology

73
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What are the three body regions of animals of class insecta?

A

Head, thorax and abdomen

74
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What are the Sensory Receptors in insects?

A

Sensory setae like structures
Typanum-Hearing
Pheromoes-Communications

75
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What are the 5 Major orders in Class insecta?

A 
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Lepidoptera (Moth and butterflys)
Termites
Diptera (Flies and Mosquitos) 
Orthopoda (Cockroaches and Roaches)
76
Q

What do Japanese beetles do?

A

Damages Lawns

77
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What does the Titan Beetle have?

A

A very painful bite

78
Q

What does the Dung Beetle eat?

79
Q

What is the difference between butterflies and moths?

A

Butterflies feed during the day, hold wings vertically, have fleshy catapillar

Moths feed at night, hold wings horizontally, have a hairy catipillar, and fuzzy atenae

80
Q

What lives inside a termite?

A

Protists that digest the wood

81
Q

What does the Green bottle fly eat?

A

Dog feces, rotten trash

82
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What kind of mouth does the housefly have?

A

Spongelike mouth parts

83
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What do mosquitos sense?

A

CO2, Sweat, and warmth

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