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Plantae Groups and Animal Phylum
Diversity of Living Things
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Biology
11th Grade
03/06/2011

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Term
Bryophytes
Definition
-non-vascular
-lack roots, stems, leaves
-gametophyte is the dominant stage of reproduction
-Example: Moss
Term
Pterophyta
Definition
-vascular
-seedless
-sporophyte is the dominant stage of reproduction
-Example: ferns
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Lycophyta
Definition
-vascular
-seedless
-sporophyte is the dominant stage of reproduction
-Example: club mosses
Term
Monocots
Definition
-vascular
-seeds
-1 embryonic leaf
-parallel veins
-Example: grass
Term
Dicots
Definition
-vascular
-seeds
-flowering
-2 embryonic leaves
-branch pattern in veins
-Example: sunflower
Term
Gymnosperms
Definition
-vascular
-seeds
-"naked" shell
-Example: Coniferous
Term
Phylum Porifera
Definition
-"potty-mouth"
-asymmetrical
-Example: sponge
Term
Phylum Cnidaria
Definition
-"potty-mouth"
-radial symmetry
-Example: jelly fish
Term
Phylum Platyhelminthes
Definition
-single opening
-flat
-"skirt"
-Example: flatworm
Term
Phylum Nematoda
Definition
-full digestive track
-round worms
-Example: hookworms
Term
Phylum Mollusca
Definition
-shells
-Example: snail
Term
Phylum Echinodermata
Definition
-radial symmetry
-endoskeleton
-Example: Starfish
Term
Phylum Arthropoda
Definition
-joint-legged
-Example: spiders
Term
Phylum Chordata
Definition
-internal skeleton
-Example: koala, frog
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