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Unit One: Phylum of Animalia Flashcards

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What are the 11 phylum of animalia?

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  • Chordata
  • Porifera
  • Cnideria
  • Platyhelminthes
  • Rotifera
  • Nemertea
  • Mollusca
  • Annelida
  • Nematoda
  • Arthropoda
  • Echinodermata
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What are characteristics and examples of Chordata?

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  • Animals with a backbone
  • Cephalized
  • Have a skeleton
  • i.e. tiger, tuna, birds
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What are characteristics and examples of Porifera?

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  • Fliter feeders
  • Sessile
  • i.e. sponges
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What are characteristics and examples of Cnideria?

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  • Radial symmetry
  • Simple
  • Specialized tissue for basic functions
  • i.e. jellyfish, coral
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What are characteristics and examples of Platyhelminthes?

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  • Simple structure
  • Have a brain
  • Sometimes parasitic
  • Have one hole
  • i.e. tapeworms, flukes
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What are characteristics and examples of Rotifers?

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  • Live in fresh watter
  • Have cillia
  • Less than 2mm in size
  • Nutrient recyclers
  • i.e. rotifers
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What are characteristics and examples of Nemertea?

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  • Independant mouth and anus
  • Proboscis(can shoot out mouth)
  • i.e. ribbon worms
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What are characteristics and examples of Mollusca?

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  • Bilateral symmetry
  • Open circulatory system
  • Head, soft body, shell
  • i.e. slugs, snails, clams, squid, octopus
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What are the three class of Mollusca?

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  1. Gastropoda
  2. Bivalvia
  3. Cephlopoda
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What are characteristics and examples of the class Gastropoda?

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  • Have ganglia(nerves)
  • Use radula to scrape algae from rocks
  • May be canivores
  • May not have a shell
  • i.e snails, slugs
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What are characteristics and examples of the class Bivalvia?

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  • Have ganglia
  • Flat
  • 2 shells
  • filter feeders
  • Sessile (except for scallops)
  • i.e. clams, oysters, mussles, scallopes
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What are characteristics and examples of the class Cephlopoda?

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  • Large brain
  • Eyes
  • Closed circulatory system
  • Carnivores
  • Smart
  • No shell
  • i.e. octupus, squid, cuttlefish
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What are characteristics and examples of Annileda?

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  • Segmented
  • Bilateral symmetry
  • Muscle on the outside
  • Gut inside a cavity called a coelom
  • i.e. earthworms, leeches
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What are characteristics and examples of Nematoda?

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  • Bilateral symmetry
  • Worm
  • Feed on bacteria
  • i.e. roundworms
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What are characteristics and examples of Arthropoda?

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  • Bilateral Symmetry
  • Segmented
  • Exoskeleton
  • Legs
    -i.e. lobsted, spider, crab
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What are characteristics and examples of Echinodermata?

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  • Radial symmetry
  • Tube feet
  • Hard skin
  • No head
  • i.e. sea urchin, starfish

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