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Biology Unit 1.5-A
SBI-3UI Biology test/ Animal Section
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| State 8ish General Features of animals | Multicellular, motile, diploid, sexual reproduction, no cell walls, ingestive heterotrophs, eukaryotes and have a skeletal support |
| State some characteristics used to classify animals | Presence or absence of a notochord, Body organization, number and type of body layers, body symmetry, openings, embryonic development. |
| What is an ectoderm? | The outer layer (skin, feathers, nails) |
| What is an endoderm? | The layer that forms the inner gut lining |
| What is a mesoderm? | The layers that make the circulatory system, reproductive system and muscular system |
| What is a protosome? | the mouth forms before the anus |
| What is a Deutersome? | The anus forms before the mouth. |
| Name 10 important phyla of the Animal Kingdom. | Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Rotifera, Annelida, Mollusca, Anthropoda, Echinodermata and chordata. |
| What is Proifera and give some characteristics. | The sponges- no mouth, irregular shape |
| What is Cnidaria and give some characteristics. | The Jellyfish- stinging nematocysts, radial symmetry |
| What is Platyhelminthes and give some characteristics. | Flatworms-flat body, mouth no anus |
| What is Nematoda and give some characteristics. | Roundworms- tapered, cylindrical |
| What is Rotifera and give some characteristics. | Wheel animals- microscopic, ringed with cilia |
| What is Annelida and give some characteristics. | Segmented worms- segmented, mouth and anus |
| What is Mollusca and give some characteristics. | Mollusks- muscular foot, shell present often |
| What is Arthropoda and give some characteristics. | Arhtropods-segmented, external skeleton |
| What is Echinodermata and give some characteristics. | Enchinoderms- pentamerous, radial symmetry |
| What is Chordata and give some characteristics. | Chordates- have a notochord |
| State 8 general characteristics of vertebrates. | vertebrae, endoskeleton, large brain, advanced nervous system, complex heart and circulatory system, special outer coating, one or two pairs appendages and a large coelom |
| State the 8 classes of vertebrates. | Jawless fish, extinct jawed armoured fish, cartilaginous fish, bony fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. |