phylum porifera Flashcards

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1
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a symbiotic relationship in which both individuals benefit

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mutualism

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2
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within the cell

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intracellular

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3
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groups of archaeocytes that are produced in times of unfavourable environmental conditions

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gemmules

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4
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reproduction requiring only one parent

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asexual

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5
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the process of removing wastes from the body

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excretion

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6
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sponges and coral

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porifera

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7
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body design lacking symmetry

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asymmetrical

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8
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a method of asexual reproduction

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budding

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9
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the process of exchanging gases in the body

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respiration

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10
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a network of flexible fibres in softer sponges

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spongin

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11
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a symbiotic relationship in which only one individual benefits and with no effect on the other

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commensalism

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12
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fertilization of the egg inside the body

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internal fertilization

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13
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organisms that sift food particles from the water

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filter feeder

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14
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a fertilized egg

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zygote

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15
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specialized cells that make the sponges skeleton

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archaeocyte

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16
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the process of moving fluids through the body

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circulation

17
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mouth first, anus second

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protostome

18
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spike-shaped structure of calcium carbonate or silica

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spicules

19
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cells with flagella for creating a current of water

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choaohcyte

20
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movement of molecules through a medium from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration

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diffusion

21
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the opening atop a sponge in which water leaves the sponge

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osculum