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What are the 2 major groups animals can be divided into?

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  • Vertebrates
  • Invertebrates.
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Define invertebrates

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Animals which do not have a back bone or a bony skeleton is known as invertebrates.

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Give examples of invertebrates.

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  • Sponge
  • Sea anemone
  • Tape worm
  • Cockroach
  • Ascaris
  • Earth worm
  • Snail
  • Star fish.
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Define vertebrates.

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Animals with a backbone are called vertebrates.

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Define vertebrae

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The several small bones that make up the back bone is known as vertebrae.

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Give examples of vertebrates.

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  • Fish
  • Frog
  • Totoise
  • Crow
  • ELephant
  • Humans.
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What does phyla mean?

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groups

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Name the phylum

Porous animals

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Porifera

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Name the phylum

Hollow sac - like animals

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Coelenterata

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Name the phylum

Flat worms

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Platyhelminthes

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Name the phylum

Round worms

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Nematoda

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Name the phylum

Segemented worms

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Annelida

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Name the phylum

Joint-footed animals

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Arthopoda

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Name the phylum

Soft-bodied animals

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Mollusca

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Name the phylum

Spiny skinned animals

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Echinodomerta

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Give examples for the following:

Porifera

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  • Sycon
  • Sponge
  • Leucosolenia.
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Give examples for the following:

Coelenterata

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  • Sea anemone
  • Hydra
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Give examples for the following:

Platyhelminthes

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  • Tape worm
  • Liver fluke
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Give examples for the following:

Nematoda

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  • Round worms
  • Ascaris
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Give examples for the following:

Annelida

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  • Earth worm
  • Leech
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Give examples for the following:

Arthopoda

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  • Butterfly
  • Bee
  • Beetle
  • Crab
  • Cockroach
  • Housefly
  • Prawn
  • Spider
  • Scorpion
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Give examples for the following:

Echinodermata

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  • Star fish
  • Brittle star
  • Sea urchin
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Mollusca

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  • Mussels
  • Octopus
  • Cuttle fish
  • Snail
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Porifera

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  • The are porous animals
  • They have a large opening present at the top
  • They are attatched to the bottom of the sea, so they do not move from place to place.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Coelenterata

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  • Hollow sac-like animal
  • Body is bag shaped with one opening at the top called the mouth.
  • The mouth is surrounded by a number of finger-like structures called tentacles.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Platyhelminthes

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  • Mostly parasitic animals
  • Thin and flattened, either leaf shaped or ribbon-like
  • THe body is unsegmented.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Nematoda

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  • Either parasitic or free living animals
  • Body is narrow and cylindrical in shape
  • The body is unsegmented
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Annelida

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  • Body is soft,segmented and composed of rings
  • Locomotion occurs through the lateral appandages called the setae or parapodia.
  • Respiration occurs through the most body surface.
  • Excretion occurs through the nephridia.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Arthopoda

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  • The animals have jointed legs
  • Body is segemnted into 3 regions, the head , the thorax and the abdomen.
  • A tough outer covering called the exoskeleton is present inside the body
  • Caompound eyes with many lenses are present. The vision thus, produces is called mosaic vision.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Mollusca

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  • Body is soft and unsegemented
  • Body is enclosed by a hard shell(its exoskeleton) made up of calcium carbonate
  • Locomotion occurs through the muscular foot.
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Give the charecteristics of the following:

Echinodomerta

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  • Spiny skinned animals
  • Either ball-shaped or star-shaped and is radially symetrical.
  • These animals occur in the sea(marine animals).
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What is the largest group of invertebrates?

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Insects or arthopoda.

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What does earthworm help increase?Whose friend are they?

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soil aeration and fertility.
Farmer’s friend

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How many groups are vertebrates divided into?

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5

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Where is the backbone present in your body?

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It is the long hard bone starting from the lower side of your neck till the end of your back.

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What is the backbone made up of?

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Small bones called vertebrae.

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Name the phyla:

Pisces

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Fishes

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Name the phyla:

Amphibia

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Amphibians

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Name the phyla:

Reptiles

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Reptiles

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Name the phyla:

Aves

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Birds

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Name the phyla:

Mammals

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Mammals

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Give examples for the following:

Pisces

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  • Rohu
  • Shark
  • Sardine
  • Lamprey
  • Lung fish
  • Carp
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Give examples for the following:

Amphibia

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  • Toads
  • Frogs
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Give examples for the following:

Reptiles

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  • Snakes
  • Lizards
  • Tortoises
  • Frogs
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Give examples for the following:

Aves

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  • Pigeon
  • Ostrich
  • Peacock
  • Penguin
  • Sparrow and
  • Crow
46
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Give examples for the following:

Mammals

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  • Humans
  • Elephants
  • Dogs
  • Cows
  • Cats
  • Pigs
47
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What do vertebrates include?

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  • Pisces(fishes)
  • Amphibia
  • Reptiles
  • Aves(birds) and
  • Mammals
48
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Define amphibians

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Animals which live on land as well as in water,

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Define streamlined bodies.

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A body which is narrow in both the fromt and the back, such a body gives resistance while swimming and flying.

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Define warm-blooded animals

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