Invertebrates Flashcards

1
Q

Animals that eat only plants?

A

Herbivores

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2
Q

Animals that eat only other animals?

A

Carnivores

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3
Q

Animals that eat both plants and animals?

A

Omnivores

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4
Q

This is the top of an animal?

A

Dorsal

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5
Q

This is the bottom of an animal?

A

Ventral

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6
Q

This is the front of an animal?

A

Anterior

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7
Q

This is the back of an animal?

A

Posterior

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8
Q

This is a web of interconnected nerve cells. Does simple regulation to coordinate movement of the animals body. It is not a brain.

A

Nerve net

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9
Q

Structures are modified to do one certain job better or more efficiently.

A

Specialization

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10
Q

Assigning small jobs to do a whole life activity.

A

Division of Labor

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11
Q

Digestion takes place outside of the cells.

A

Extra-cellular digestion

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12
Q

Digestion takes place inside the cells.

A

Intra-cellular digestion

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13
Q

This organ helps pull food into the mouth of an earthworm.

A

Pharynx

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14
Q

An earthworm uses this to grind its food.

A

Gizzard

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15
Q

In a earthworm the_____ stores food waiting to enter the gizzard.

A

Crop

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16
Q

This is a long tube where food is broken down chemically and diffuses into blood vessels.

A

Intestine

17
Q

What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?

A

egg, larva, pupa, adult

18
Q

Spiders use these to breathe.

A

Book Lungs

19
Q

This is a thin tissue between the shell and the soft body of a mollusk. Produces a new layer of shell.

A

Mantle

20
Q

How many openings does a one way digestive system have?

A

Two (2)

21
Q

In a ____ digestion system food enters through the mouth and wastes are eliminated back through the same mouth,

A

2-way

22
Q

This makes a mucus ring that slides down the earthworm carrying fertilized eggs.

A

Clitellum

23
Q

In a ____ circulatory system, blood leaves the blood vessels and flows around the body’s organs.

A

Open

24
Q

A closed circulatory system means the blood__________________________.

A

moves through tubes called blood vessels.

25
Q

Who has 6 legs, 3 body sections called the head, thorax and abdomen?

A

Insects

26
Q

Name this Phylum: have linked body sections called segments, are more advanced than round worms.

A

Annelida

27
Q

Give some examples of Annelida.

A

Earthworms, leeches.

28
Q

What is another name for flatworms?

A

Platyhelminthes

29
Q

What are some characteristics of Cndaria?

A

Have tentacles with stinging cells, have radial symmetry, live in water.

30
Q

What Phylum has 8 legs, 2 body sections, have spinnerets to form silk, breathe with book lungs?

A

Arachnids