Test 2 Flashcards
Name animal groups from least complex to most complex in the invertebrates.
sponged cnidarians molluscs flatworms annelids roundworms arthropods echinoderms chordates
What are the different groups of arthropods?
arachnids crustaceans millipedes centipedes insects
What are the 5 groups of vertebrates?
fish amphibians reptiles birds mammals
What are the different groups of mammals?
monotremes
marsupials
eutherians
What are the order of organs in order?
mouth esophagus stomach small intestine large intestine anus
What is an incomplete digestive system?
gut with only one opening
What is a complete digestive system?
gut with two openings
No ATP= ?
death
The First Law of Dynamics says what?
energy can not be created or destroyed
The Second Law of Dynamics says what?
energy tends to flow from higher to lower concentration
ATP has a ____ phosphate group.
three
what is oxidation?
occurs when an atom or molecule LOSES an electron
what is reduction?
occurs when an atom or molecule GAINS an electron
energy= ?
electrons
what is endergonic?
makes something bigger and stores energy
what is exergonic?
break a molecule into something smaller and release energy
Fungi are made of bundles of threadlike ______.
hyphae
Nutritionally, all fungi are ____. How do they acquire nutrients?
heterotrophs, absorption
What causes fungi to switch from asexual reproduction to sexual?
an unstable enviroment
The function of a mushroom is to ____.
produce spores
What important role do fungi play in many ecosystems?
they decompose organic material
What animal group usually has an outer shell that is not joined?
molluscs
How do sponges differ from all other animals?
sponges lack true tissue
Which of our 9 groups of animals does NOT contain invertibrates?
none of them