kingdom Flashcards

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Vertebrates

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an animal that has a backbone

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2
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consumer

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an organism that eats other organisms or organic matter

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3
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invertebrates

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an animal that does not have a backbone

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4
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Ganglion

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a mass of nerve cells

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5
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Gut

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the digestive track

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6
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coelom

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a body cavity that contains the internal organ

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7
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Open circulatory system

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a circulatory system that in which the circulatory fluid is not contained entirely within vessels

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closed circulatory system

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a circulatory system in which the heart circulates blood through a network of blood vessels that form a closed loop

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9
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exoskeleton

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a hard external supporting structure

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10
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compound eye

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an eye composed of many light detection

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antenna

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a feeler that is on the head of an invertebrate such as a crustacean or an insect that senses touch taste or smell

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12
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metamorphism

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a phase in the life cycle of many animals during which a rapid change from the immature form of an organism to the adult form takes place

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13
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endoskeleton

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an internal skeleton made of bone or cartilage

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14
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water vascular system

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a system of canals filled with water fluid that circulates throughout the body of an echinoderm

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15
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Bilateral Symmetry

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the two sides of its body mirror each other it has equal left and right side most complex animals

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16
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Radial Symmetry

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body is organized around the center like the spokes of a wheel

17
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Annelid worms

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possession of a body cavity or coelom movable bristles or setae

18
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antenna

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one of a pair of slender, movable, segmented sensory organs on the head of insects, myriapods, and crustaceans

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Metamorphosis

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striking change of form or structure in an individual after hatching or birth.

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Roundworms

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any worm of the phylum Nematoda

21
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flatworms

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a group of soft-bodied, usually much flattened invertebrates

22
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Cnidarians

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invertebrate animals that have a hollow digestive cavity opening to the outside

23
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Mollusks

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enclosed in a calcium carbonate shell secreted by a soft mantle covering the body.