Invertebrates Flashcards
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What are Protozoans?
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Protozoa are a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic organisms, many of which are motile. Often categorized in the Protist kingdom
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What are Cnidarians?
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A phylum including the jellyfish, corals, etc. The phylum gets its name Cnidaria, from the Greek “cnidos,” meaning “stinging needle.”
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What are Arthropods?
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an invertebrate animal of the large phylum Arthropoda, such as an insect, spider, or crustacean
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What are Annelids?
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Invertebrates such as segmented worms, leeches, etc. (NOT SNAKES). They have a closed circulatory system
