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What are characteristics of organisms in Kingdom Animalia? |
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Definition
Multicellular
Heterotrophic
Eukaryotic
Ingesting
Possessing a Cell Boundary
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| What is the common development cycle for animal organisms? |
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Egg + Sperm --> Zygote --> Morula --> Blastula --> Gastrula --> Larva --> Adult |
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What are some ways to classify animals? |
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Definition
Cell and tissue organization
Symmetry and cephalization
Number of Germ Layers
Pattern of Embryonic Development
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What are the different types of body cavities in animals? |
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Definition
Acoelomates: Lacking a body cavity to contain organs
Pseudocoelomates: Having a body cavity that allows transfusion
Coelomates: Having a body cavity that contains organs |
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What is the role of the coelom (gastrovascular cavity)? |
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Definition
Increase flexibility, Place for organs, Filled with Fluid, Hydrostatic skeleton |
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What are the two types of digestive cavities? |
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Definition
Gastrovascular Cavity: Incomplete tract, one opening for input/output
Digestive Tract: Continuous tract with opening for input and opening for output. More efficient |
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What are the two types of development in animals? |
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Definition
Direct: maturation
Indirect: larval/pupal stages
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What are characteristics of Phylum Porifera (Sponges)? |
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Definition
Simplest
No true tissue
Sessile as adults
Filter Feeders
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Term
What are characteristics of Phylum Cnidaria (Jellyfish)? |
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Definition
Marine
Two tissue layers: Ectoderm: outer layer with cnidocites, Endoderm
No Organs
Carniverous
Not highly mobile
Forms differ by behavior and habitat |
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What are characteristics of Phylum Platyhelminthes (Flatworms)? |
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Definition
Bilateral
Cephalization
Three tissue layers
Dorso-ventrally flattened
Osmoregulates
Sexual, but hermaphroditic
Can be parasitic or free living |
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Term
What are characteristics of Phylum Nematoda (Nematodes)? |
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Definition
Pseudocoelomates
Bilateral
Digestive tract
Hydrostatic skeleton
Parasites
Longitudinal Muscles
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Term
What are characteristics of coelomate invertebrates (Phylum Mollusca)? |
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Definition
Soft bodied
Most have protective shells
Not segmented
Basic Body includes: foot, mantle, visceral mass
Some are bivalves
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What are characteristics of Phylum Annelida (Segmented Worms)? |
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Definition
Segmented body
Longitudinal and circular muscles
Digestive tract specialization:
mouth, pharynx, espohagus, crop, gizard, intestines
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What are characteristics of Phylum Arthropoda (Insects, crustaceans, arachnids)? |
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Definition
Jointed appendages
Exoskeletons
digestive tract
multiple sets of legs
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Term
What are the two major groups of chordates?
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Definition
Non-vertebrate chordates
Vertebrates
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| What are characteristics of Phylum Deuterostomes? |
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Definition
Dorsal hollow nerve chord
Notochord
Pharyngeal slits
Post anal tail
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What are the four distinguishing parts of a chordate? |
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Definition
Post-anal tail
Notochord
Dorsal Hollow Nerve Chord
Pharyngeal gill slits |
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What is the dorsal hollow nerve cord equivalent to in vertebrates? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the derivative trait that gave rise to each chordate phylum? |
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Definition
Lancelets à Brain Hagfishes à Head
Lampreys à Vertebral Column Sharks/rays à Jaws
Ray-finned fishes à Lungs of Lung Derivatives Lobe-fin fishes à Lobed Fins
Amphibians àLegs Reptiles à Amniotic Egg
Mammals à Milk |
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What are characteristics of a vertebral column? |
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Definition
Protects spinal cord
Gives location for muscle and tendon attachment
Composed of either bone of cartilage |
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What are characteristics of ray-finned fish? |
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Definition
Support structures in fins
Overlapping scales covered with mucus
Mobile fins
swim bladder |
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