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| In the Linnean System, of classification, the level that identifies on unique organsim is the....? |
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| An advantage of our scientific naming sysytem is that...? |
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| biologist can communicate regardless of their native languages. |
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| Similar genera are group into a...? |
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| Linnaeus's two-word system for naming organisms is called...? |
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| the science of naming and classifying organisms. |
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| All scientific names of organisms must be |
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| Unique and have two Latin words |
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| The largest division that a group of organisms can belong to is a |
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| Two structures in biology are said to be analogous if they perform the same or similar function by a similar mechanism but evolved separately. Similar structures may have evolved through different pathways, a process known as convergent evolution, or may be homologous. |
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| Under the Linnaean system of classification, plants and animals are sorted into groups based on |
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| Placement in each level of classification is based on |
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| Convergent evolution produces analogous characters in different species as the result of |
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| A model used by biologists to represent evolutionary history among species is called a |
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| Similar features that evolve through convergent evolution are called |
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| Studies of fossils of dinosaurs and birds show that |
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| A phylogenetic tree differs from a cladogram in that a phylogenetic tree |
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| only illustrates hypothesized relationships among groups of organisms. |
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| Sponges are animals that were once classified as |
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| Bacteria : prokaryotes :: |
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| During Linnaeus’ time, scientists divided all living organisms into |
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| One difference between plants and animals is that plants are |
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| autotrophs and animals are heterotrophs. |
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| Which two kingdoms contain both unicellular and multicellular organisms? |
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| Antibiotics are ineffective against viral infections because |
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| Viruses can be transmitted only |
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| if the virus is brought in close contact with a host cell. |
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| arises naturally in bacteria. |
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| An emerging disease that might mutate, spreading to humans as a new host, is |
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| A pathogen is an agent that is |
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| harmful to living organsims |
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| Bacteria often have small extra loops of DNA called |
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| Cell organelles that Escherichia coli and other bacteria have in common with eukaryotes are |
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organsim C is called? |
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| The chromosomes of bacteria |
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| it is important to distinguish between Gram-positive and Gram-negative becteria in diagnosing a bacterial infection because...? |
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| Gram-negatiev and Gram-positive bacteria differ in their response to diff. antibiotics. |
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| Bacteria casue disease by |
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| Which of the following is not one of Kochs postulates? |
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| The healthy animal must be shown to be susceptible to the pathogen before it is injected with the disease. |
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| The procedure used to identify the pathogen that causes disease is |
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| Mining companies harveset copper and uranium by using |
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| change the shape of normal proteins |
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| One diff between the cells in a human body and bacterial cells is that bacterial cells have... |
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| an outer cell wall made up of carbohydrates and proteins |
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| convert atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form of nitrogen. |
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| Cyanobacteria and photoautotrophs because they require... |
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| I said oxygen, but thats not right...I'm agian not sure what the correct answer is. |
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| Bacterial cells such as Escherichia coli transfer pieces of genetic material in a process called |
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| both a cell membrane and an outer cell wall |
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| A typical virus consists of a |
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| protein coat and a nucleic acid core |
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| Biologists now know that viruses.... |
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| consist of a protein surrounded by a nucleic acid coat. |
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| Bacteria that cause botulism may survive in canned food for a long time becasue |
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| the bacteria may form endospores |
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| We know viruses are not alive becasue they...? |
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| they are not made of cells |
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| allow certain species to survive harsh environmental conditions. |
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| The capsid of a virus is the |
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| I said Cell Membrance, but thats not right. |
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| Much smaller than viruses |
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| The cycle of viral infection, replication, and cell destruction is called the virus's...? |
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| A virulent virus is one that |
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| reproduces only with a lytic cycle |
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| The function of a bacteriophage's tail and fibers is to inject |
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| viral DNA into the host cell |
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| When an individual diatom gets too small because of repeated division, it |
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| I said, slips out of its shell and lives the rest of its life without a shell. |
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| Euglenoids are examples of protists that...? |
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| can be both autotrophic and heterotrophic |
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| Amoebas capture food by...? |
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| found in fresh water, salt water, and damp soil |
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| The process in which two Paramecia come together to exchange parts of tehir genetic material is called....? |
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| Symbiotic protists live in all of the following organsims except...? |
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| The protist that casues malaria reproduces in the |
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| red blood cells of a human |
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| giardiasis is a disease that is spread... |
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| through contaminated water. |
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| Malaria is caused by several species of |
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| The stage in the life cycle of Plasmodium in which it lives in mosquitoes and is injected into humans is called the |
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| Agar is a product used to grow bacteria.Agar comes from... |
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| When an algal bloom dies, the bacteria that decompse the algae. |
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| I said, deplete carbon dioxide levels in the water, but thats not right. |
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| The evolution of the plant kingdom can be inferred by studying |
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| A protist that almost destroyed the entrie potato crop inIreland in 1846 is a...? |
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| Protist that play an important role in aquatic food webs are called...? |
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| I said, Cyanobacteria, but thats not right. |
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| Pseudopodia are used for... |
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| Eukaryotes that lack the features of animals, plants, or fungi are classified in the kingdom...? |
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| The kingdom protista does not include... |
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| produced as a result of mitosis |
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| Which of the following characteristics did not evolve in the kingdom protista?? |
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| the first sign of germination is the emergence of the embryos |
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| garden-pea tendrills are specialized leaves for |
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| leaves with an undivided blade are called>>>? |
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| compound is what i said but thats wrong |
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| the tissue of the leaf mesophyll that is located below the upper epidermis and consists of tightly packed column-shaped cells is the |
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| i said cortex but that is wrong |
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| Plants grow in regions of active cell division called |
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| which of the following is not a tissue system of vasvular plants? |
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| transport water and minerals |
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| In xylem tissue, water moves from tracheid to tracheid through...? |
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| i said vessel elements but that is wrong |
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| The conducting cells of phloem are called |
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| secondary xylem and phloem form from |
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| plant development is similar to animal developement becasue |
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| i said a plant continues to develop throughout its life. thats not right |
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| In a woody stem, cork cambrium...? |
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| at the tips of roots and shoots |
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| the center region of ground tissue in a herbaceous stem is known as the |
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| the vascular bundles of dicot stems are arranged |
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| in rings surrounded by ground tissue |
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| The outer layers of the ground tissue ina stem are known as the |
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| Leaves connect to the stems of plants at the |
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| the ground tissue in the center of the roots and stems |
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| the large central root of a carrot is an example of which type of root system? |
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| proteccts a growing root tip |
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| the ground tissue that is made up of chloroplast-rich cells is located in the |
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| the primary function of root hairs is |
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| absorption of water and minerals |
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| When vines grow, they often wrap tendrils around objects for support. the tendrils wrap because of |
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| The response of plants to periods of light and dark is called...? |
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| All of the following gernerally cause tropisms in plants except... |
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| i said gravity, but thats not right |
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| Nastic movements in plants result when |
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| the water content of certain cells change |
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| One model that explains the movement of sugar in a plant is known as the...? |
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| A plant hormone that is produced primarily in root tip is |
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| i said auxin, thats not right |
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| a plant hormone that slows growth and helps maintain seed dormancy is |
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| the transport of food from the leaves to the rest of the plant is called? |
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| which of the following hormones normally exists in a gaseous state? |
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| The movement of water through a plant is caused by |
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| transpiration from leaves and stems |
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| the guard cells that surround a stoma |
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| swell with water, casueing the stoma to open. |
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| Photosynthesis enables plants to produce most of the organic molecules that they need. this process requires the use of all of the following except... |
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| The stomata are responsible for |
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| i said the transport of minerals, thats not right. |
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| The loss of water vapor through the leaves of a plant is called |
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In sponges, currents that draw water through the organism are created by...
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| hard needlelike structures in the wall of a sponge. |
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| i said are active swimmers, but that isnt corect. |
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| by filtering small organisms from the water. |
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| Certain sponges have been harvested commercially. theu are valuable because they possess a middle layer that... |
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| i said is hollow, allowing them to be filled with water, thats not right. |
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| The eggs of the ascarid roundworm can live for years in the |
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| to avoid being digested by their host, endoparasites have a thick protective covering called the |
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| Which of the following statements about tapeworms is false? |
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| tapeworms belong to the genus Schistosoma |
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| ascarid eggs develop into larve while in a humans |
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| The ascarid roundworm infects humans, spending most of its adult life inside the intestines of its host. to become infected, a person must |
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| i said walk barefoot of infest soil, thats isnt correct |
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| To which group do roundworms belong to... |
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| radial symmetry: cnidarians:: |
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| bilateral symmetry: flatworms |
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| Flatworms have no need for circulatory and respiratory systems because their |
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| cells are close to their exterior surface |
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| Skeletal support in sponges may be provided by...? |
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| spicules of spongin, but this answer is wrong |
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| Many cnidarians have two distinct life stages called...? |
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| The gills of bivalves are covered with a sticky mucus, which |
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| i said protects them from irritation, but thats wrong |
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| In earthworms, food is ground into small pieces in the... |
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| The only mollusks that have a closed ciculatory system are |
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| Jet prpulsion in an octopus or a squid is the result of |
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| forcefully squeezing water from the siphon |
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| the bristlelike structures on some annelids' bodies are called... |
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| jet propulsion is the usual means of locomotion in water for |
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| i said arthropods but thats not right |
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| both mollusks and annelids |
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| Terrestrial snails are the only mollusks that have |
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| which of the folliing has a true coelom? |
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| in addition to a true coelom, mollusks and annelids both have |
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| a trochophore larval stage |
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| A charactristic structure found in many mollusks in the radula, which is involved in... |
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| Of the following organs, the one that does not exist in annelids is the.. |
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| The most significant evolutionary advancment of annelids over ,ollusks is believeed to be... |
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| the basic body plan of an annelid. |
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| i said is similar to a long tube, this is not correct. |
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| octopuses and squids differ from all other mollusks because octopuses and squids |
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| i said have open circulatory systems. this is not correct |
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| are used in some medical treatments |
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| which of the following is correctly paired? |
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| the clitellum of an earthworm |
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| i said is necessary fo rmovement thats not correct |
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| Crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and barnacles are members of the subphylum... |
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| an adult starfish has radial symmetry |
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| the echinoderms that look like warty, moving pickles are |
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| lyme disease is transmitted through the bite of a |
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| which of the following is not an echinoderm? |
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| the skeletons of an echinoderm is composed of individual plates called |
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| in an echinoderm, the structure that operates like a living suction cup is the |
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| which of the following statements about the water vascular system of echinoderms is correct? |
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| the ring canal connects to the madreporite |
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| Spiders, scorpions and mites belong to the subphylum |
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| i said arthropa, this is not correct |
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| an example of a chelicerate is a |
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| the exoskeleton of an insect |
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| is moved by muscles that are attached to the inside of the exoskeleton. |
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| all of the following are arthropods except |
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| both arthropods and annelids have |
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| which of the following invertebrates is not a crustcean? |
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| i said barnacle, this is not correct. |
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| the appendages of arthropods are... |
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| jointed and extend from the body wall |
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