Labs 6-11 Flashcards

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1
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What is a protozoan?

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Animal-like protist; eukaryote!!

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What are the basic characteristics of a protozoan?

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Single-celled, heterotrophic, organelles instead of organs and tissue

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Where are protozoans typically found?

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Water; fresh and marine

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What’s the function of the contractile vacuole?

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It’s an organelle found in freshwater protozoans used to get rid of excess water

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What are the 4 protozoan groups?

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Excavata, alveolates, rhizarians, unikonta

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What group does the Trypanosoma (African Sleep Sickness) belong to? hint: it’s a parasite

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Excavata

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What are the 2 subgroups of alveolates?

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Ciliates and Apicomplexa

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Name 2 defining factors of ciliates

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They have cilias for movement and they have 2 nuclei

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What is the function of the 2 nuclei in ciliates?

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  1. Reproduction through binary fission 2. Metabolism and growth
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What group and subgroup does paramecium belong to?

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Alveolates, subgroup ciliates

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Name 2 defining factors of apicomplexans

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  1. Parasitic 2. No means of locomotion
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What group and subgroup does Plasmodium (Malaria) belong to? Hint: Parasitic and no means of locomotion

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Alveolates, subgroup apicomplexans

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13
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What group does Radiolarians belong to?

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Rhizarians

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Name 3 defining factors of rhizarians

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  1. amoeboid 2. usually have silica skeletons 3. pseudopod radiating from silica shell.
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What is the subgroup of unikonta called?

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Tubulinids

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16
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What does tubulinids mean?

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True amoeba

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Name 4 defining factors of unikontas

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  1. Pseudopod 2. Usually freshwater 3. Reproduce through binary fission 4. Obtains food through phagocytosis
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18
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What phylum do sponges belong to?

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Phylum porifera

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Name the 2 classes of phylum porifera (that are covered in 1625)

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Class Calcarea and class demospongiae

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What are the main characteristics of phylum porifera?

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  1. Skeletons made of small, inorganic spicules 2. Surface covered in pores (ostia)
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Name 3 characteristics of the class Calcarea

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  1. Small (<1 in.) and slender 2. Found in shallow, marine water 3. Reproduce both sexually and asexually
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What class do common bath sponges and fresh water sponges fall into?

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Class demospongiae

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Name the 4 characteristics of the Phylum Cnidaria

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  1. Radial Symmetry 2. Digestive cavity 3. Some muscle tissue 4. Stinging cells - cnidocytes
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What are the 2 forms of the Phylum cnidaria?

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Polyp and Medusa (Medusozoa)

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Name the 3 classes of Phylum Cnidaria (that are covered in 1625)

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  1. Anthozoa 2. Hydrozoa 3. Scyphozoa
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Which classes of Phylum Cnidaria contain medusazoa?

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Hydrazoa and Scyphozoa

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What classes of Phylum Cnidaria contain polyp form?

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Anthozoa and Hydrozoa

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28
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What class does the organism Hydra belong to?

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Hydrozoa

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29
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What class do the organisms anemones and coral belong to?

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Anthozoa

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30
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What class do jellyfish belong to?

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Scyphozoa

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What is an acoelomate?

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A solid bodies organism lacking a cavity between the gut and the outer body wall.

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What is a pseudocoelomate?

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An animal whose body cavity is lined by tissue derived from mesoderm and endoderm.

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33
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Name 5 characteristics of the Phylum Platyhelminthes

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  1. Flat 2. Bilateral Symmetry 3. Distinct anterior and posterior ends 4. Well developed systems (circulatory, nervous, etc.) 5. Acoelomates
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Name the 3 classes in Phylum Platyhelminthes

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Turbellaria, Trematoda, Cestoda

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35
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Which class do planarians (flat worms) belong to?

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Turbellaria

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36
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True or False: Turbellaria are only marine

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False; they are mostly marine, but some are freshwater or live in moist habitats.

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37
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What class do flukes belong to?

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Class Trematoda

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38
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Name 4 characteristics of Class Trematoda (Flukes)

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  1. Internal parasites of vertebrates 2. Resistant to host’s enzymes 3. One or more ventral suckers 4. Large portion of the body occupied by reproductive organs and intestines.
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39
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What class do tapeworms belong to?

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Class Cestoda

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40
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Name 2 characteristics of Class Cestoda

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  1. Typically long and flat 2. Highly developed reproductive system
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Name 3 characteristics of Phylum Rotifera

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  1. Microscopic 2. Freshwater 3. Pseudocoelomates
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Name the 7 characteristics of Phylum Nemotoda (Roundworms)

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  1. Mostly freeliving parasites
  2. Long, cylindrical bodies that are tapered at both ends
  3. Bilateral symmetry
  4. Covered with a tough cuticle
  5. Definite organ system
  6. Lack of circulatory system
  7. Sexes separate
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43
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What Phylum do roundworms belong to?

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Phylum Nemotoda

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44
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What is the head and the body of the tapeworm called?

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Head: Scolex
Body: Proglottid

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45
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What does bivalva mean?

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Two valves

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46
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What does Gastropoda mean?

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Stomach foot

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47
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What does Cephalopoda mean?

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Head foot

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48
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What does Polyplacophora mean?

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many plates

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49
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What does Polychaeta mean?

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Many hairs

50
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What are the 4 classes under Phyla Mollusca?

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Bivalva, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda, Polyplacophora

51
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What are the 2 classes under Phyum Annelida?

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Class Polychaeta and Class Clitellata

52
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What are the 2 subclasses under class clitellata?

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Subclass Oligochaeta and Subclass Hirudinae

53
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Name 3 characteristics of phylum mullusca

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Soft bodies with hard shells (internal and external), Bilateral symmetry, Three main body regions

54
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Name the 3 main body regions of an organism classified under Phylum Mollusca

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Foot, visceral mass, mantle

55
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Name 2 characteristics of class bivalvia

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Shell consists of 2 valves, outer epithelial tissue secretes the shell

56
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Name an organism under class bivalvia

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clam, mussel, oyster, scallops

57
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What class do chitons fall under?

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Polypacophora

58
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Name 3 characteristics of class polypacophora

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  1. Primitive marine organisms 2. Shell made of 8 overlapping plates 3. Foot on ventral side for suctioning onto rocks
59
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Name 2 characteristics of class Gastropoda

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  1. Largest class of mollusks 2. Some adults retain their shells (snails)
60
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Name an organism under class gastropoda

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Snails, slugs, and nudibranchs (sea slugs)

61
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What is a radula

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Scraping structure in the mouth of snails and slugs.

62
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Name an organism classified under class cephalopoda

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squid, octopus, cttlefish

63
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Name 3 characteristics of class cephalopoda

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  1. Most advanced of the mollusks 2. Tentacles (modified foot) 3. Highly developed eyes similar to vertebrates
64
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Name 2 characteristics of phylum annelida

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Segmented worms, true body cavity (coelom)

65
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What class does the “sea mouse” fall under?

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Class polychaeta

66
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What class and subclass do earthworms fall under?

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Class clitellata, subclass oligocaeta

67
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True or false? Earthworms are hermaphroditic

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True

68
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What class and subclass do leeches fall under?

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Class clitellata, subclass hirudinea

69
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Name the 4 groups of Phylum arthopoda

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Trilobites, Chelicerates, Myriapods, Pancrustaceans

70
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What group do class merostomata and arachnida fall under?

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Chelicerates

71
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What group do classes chilopoda and diplopoda fall under?

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Myriapods

72
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What group do classes hexapoda and crustacea fall under?

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Pancrustaceans

73
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Name the 3 classes under phylum echinodermata

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Asteroidea, Echinoidea, Holothuroidea

74
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What animal phyla contains 85% of the known animal species?

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Phylum Arthropoda

75
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Name 2 characteristic of Phylum Arthropoda

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Segmented bodies with hard exoskeletons

76
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Name 1 characteristic of the group trilobites

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Extinct marine arthropods w/ distinct head, body, and tail.

77
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Name 3 characteristics of group chelicerates

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Primarily terrestrial, have 2 regions (cephalothorax and head), 6 pairs of appendages

78
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What are chelicerae?

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First pair of appendages on chelicerates (pinchers/jaws)

79
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What class do horseshoe crabs fall under?

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Class Merostomata

80
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Name 3 organisms under class arachnida

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Spiders, ticks, scorpions, mites

81
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What does “myriapods” mean?

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Many body segments probably lol

82
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What group do centipedes and millipedes fall under?

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Myriapods

83
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What class do insects belong to?

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Hexapoda

84
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Name a few organisms classified under class crustacea

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Lobsters, shrimp, crabs, crayfish, potato bug :)

85
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Name 4 characteristics of Phylum Echinodermata

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  1. Bottom dwelling marine animals 2. Radial symmetry 3. Deuterostomes 4. True coelom
86
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True or false: only some echinoderms have a water vascular system.

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False, they all do

87
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What are the 3 main functions of a water vascular system in echinoderms?

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  1. Transport food and waste 2. Respiration 3. Locomotion
88
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What class do all starfish fall under?

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Class Asteroidea

89
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What class do sea urchins and sand dollars fall under?

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Class Echinoidea

90
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What class do sea cucumbers fall under?

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Class Holothuroidea

91
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What are the class of a crayfish called?

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Cheliped

92
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Name the 3 subphylums under chordata

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Urochordata, cephalochordata, vertebrata

93
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Name the 7 classes under subphylum vertebrata

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  1. Agnatha, chondrichthyes, osteichthyes, amphibia, reptilia, aves, mammalia
94
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What are the big 4 characteristics all chordatas share?

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Notochord, pharyngeal gill slits, dorsal hollow nerve chord, post anal tail

95
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Name the 2 characteristics of subphylum urochordata

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  1. Common characteristics are present in larval stage 2. Marine organisms covered in a tunic
96
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Name 5 characteristics of subphylum cephalochordata

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  1. Marine, fishlike animals 2. Small <7 cm 3. Shallow water dwellers 4. 22 species 5. Burrows in the sand w/ anterior end sticking out
97
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Name characteristics of the subphylum vertebrata

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  1. Most diverse group of chordates 2. Has backbone with notochords/disks 3. Cranium to protect the brain
98
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What subphylum do lancelets belong to?

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Subphylum Cephalochordata

99
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What class do hagfish and lamprey belong to?

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Class agnatha

100
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Name 3 characteristics of class agnatha

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  1. Jawless fish 2. Vertebrae made of cartilage 3. Both marine and freshwater
101
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What class do sharks, skates, and ray belong to?

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Class Chondrichthyes

102
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Name 2 characteristics of class chondrichthyes

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  1. Cartilage instead of bone 2. Skin has pointed enamel covered scales
103
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Name 4 characteristics of class osteichthyes

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  1. Bone skeleton 2. Dermal scales 3. Gills are covered by an operculum 4. Have a lateral line to sense movement in the water
104
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What class do typical fish fall under?

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Class Osteichthyes

105
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Name the 3 mammalian birth types

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  1. Monotremes 2. Marsupials 3. Placentals
106
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What are the 2 poles of a sea urchin egg yolk?

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Animal hemisphere and vegetal hemisphere

107
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What are the 3 developmental phases of a sea urchin?

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  1. Cleavage phase 2. Blastula phase 3. Gastrula phase
108
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Describe the cleavage phase of a sea urchin

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When the egg first gets fertilized and the cells start spilting creating mesomeres in the animal hemisphere and creating micromeres in the vegetal hemisphere.

109
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Describe the blastula phase of a sea urchin

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The blastocoel (fluid filled central cavity) and blastoderm (single cell layer around the blastocoel) are formed [8 hours]

110
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Describe the gastrula phase of a sea urchin

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The blastopore (on the vegetal pore) forms, folding in toward the animal hemisphere, creating the ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm [15 hours]

111
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What are the 3 primary germ layers?

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Endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm

112
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What does the ectoderm become?

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Skin, sense organs, nervous system

113
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What does the endoderm system become?

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Digestive system

114
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What does the mesoderm become?

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Muscles, blood, and skeleton

115
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What is neuralation

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Neural folds come together and create the neural tube

116
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True or false? Since animal pole of a frog egg is lighter it floats and faces the sunlight

A

True

117
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What is the main difference between a sea urchin and a frog blastoderm?

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Sea urchin is single celled, frog is not. The frog blastoderm has more cells in the vegetal hemisphere.

118
Q

What is an archenteron?

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A primitive gut

119
Q

Is this true or false about chick development? Blastodisc undergoes regular cleavage numerous times

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False, they’re irregular cleavages

120
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What is a somite?

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Somites appear after 21 hours and are block-like masses of mesoderm eventually becoming vertebrae

121
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Where is the notochord located?

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Under the neural tube