MOLLSUCS Flashcards

1
Q

they are also called

A

soft bodied animals

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2
Q

habitat

A

marine, fresh water, damp soil

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3
Q

examples

A

snail, osyters, octupus, clams, slugs, toredo,

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4
Q

form of living

A

sessile
free living

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5
Q

body is divided into

A

head
ventral muscular foot
dorsal visceral region

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6
Q

the body is covered by

A

mantle

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7
Q

mantle secretes what in some molluscs

A

shell

may be internal or external

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8
Q

molluscs having external shells

A

snails,

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9
Q

mollsucs having internal shell

A

cuttle fish

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10
Q

molluscs having no shell

A

octupus

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11
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the body is unsegmented

A
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12
Q

digestive system contains

A

rasping organ radula
empties into mantle

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13
Q

excretory system

A

metanephridia
wastes empties into percardial cavity

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14
Q

repro

A

sexes may be separate- unio
or united- helix

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15
Q

coelom is divided into

A

sinuses

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16
Q

development takes place through

A

trochophore larvae

also in annelida- earthworms

17
Q

respiration occurs through

A

gills, lungs mantle, body surface

18
Q

nervous system

A

paired cerebral, pleural, pedal and visceral ganglia with NERVE CORD

19
Q

shell of mussesl

A

button - ornaments

20
Q

source of food

A

clams eaten in europe america and far east

21
Q

oysters make

A

valuable pearls

22
Q

which is inuriouus to garden and cultivation

A

slugs

23
Q

which is harmful for ships

A

toredo-shipworm