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Biology
10th Grade
04/11/2012

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Phylum Porifera
Definition
The Sponges
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Phylum Cnidarians
Definition
Hydras, jellyfish, sea anemones and corals.
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Phylum Platyhelminthes
Definition

Flatworms

 

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Phylum Nematoda
Definition
Roundworms
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Phylum Mollusca
Definition
Snails, slugs, oysters, clams, octopuses and squids
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gastropods
Definition
snails and slugs
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bivalves
Definition
clams, oysters, mussels, scallops
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cephalopods
Definition
octopus, squid, cuttlefish
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Phylum Annelida
Definition
"segmented worms" earthworms, leeches
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Phylum Arthropoda
Definition
crayfish, lobsters, insects, spiders, ticks
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crustaceans
Definition
"aquatic arthropods" lobsters, crayfish, crabs
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Phylum Echinodermata
Definition
sea stars, sand dollars, sea urchins
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Phylum Chordata
Definition
dorsal nerve cord, notochord, pharyngeal slits, post anal tail
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Agnatha
Definition
"jawless fish" lampreys and hagfish
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Chrondrichthyes
Definition
"carilage fish" sharks, skates, rays
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Osteichthyes
Definition
"ray finned fish" tuna, trout, goldfish
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Sarcopterygii
Definition

"lobe finned fish"  coelacanth

 

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Amphibians
Definition
frogs, toads, salamanders
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Reptiles
Definition
lizards, snakes, dinosaurs, birds
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Mammals
Definition
humans, kangaroos, platypus
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monotremes
Definition
"egg laying mammals" platypus
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marsupials
Definition
"pouched mammals" kangaroo, koala bear
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eutherians
Definition
"placental mammals" humans, dogs, cats, mice
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bacilli
Definition
rod shaped bacteria - E. coli
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cocci
Definition
spherical bacteria - streptococci "strep throat"
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spirochete
Definition
spiral shaped bacteria
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halophiles
Definition
"salt loving" archae - Halobacterium
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thermophiles
Definition
"heat loving" archae - Sulfolobus
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methanogens
Definition
"methane producing" archae 
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gram-positive bacteria
Definition
bacteria with cell wall on the outside
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gram-negative bacteria
Definition
bacteria with cell wall sandwiched between two membranes
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protozoans
Definition
"animal like" protists - amoeba, paramecium
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algae
Definition
"plant like" protists - kelp
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ascomycota
Definition
sac fungi - morels
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basidiomycota
Definition
club fungi - mushrooms
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glomeromycota
Definition
mycorhizzal fungi - plant symbiosis
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zygomycota
Definition
bread molds
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chytridiomycota
Definition
"flagellated" fungi
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bryophytes
Definition
mosses, liverworts, hornworts
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seedless vascular plants
Definition
ferns
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gymnosperms
Definition
"naked seed" plants - conifers, cycads
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angiosperms
Definition
flowering plants - roses, dandelions, grass
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