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Rachel Gidden
Blume ch 12.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are invertebrates with soft bodies, bilateral symmetry, and three tissue layers organized into organs and organ systems? | Worms |
| Flatworms are usually parasites, but a few of them are___. | free- living organisms |
| what are free- living flatworms that feed on small organisms or dead bodies of larger organisms? | Planarians |
| Most planarians live under rocks, on___material, or in___ water. | plants, fresh |
| Planarians can reproduce in two ways. What are they. | Sexually, and asexually |
| ___are parasites with a complex life cycle that requires more than one hoot. | Flukes |
| Most flukes reproduce how? | sexually |
| Flukes cause a disease that is potentially a fatal blood disease in humans. What is it? | Schistosomiasis |
| ___are parasites that live in the intestines of a host cell. | Tapeworms |
| Tapeworms absorb food digested by the what? | host |
| What do tapeworms produce that contains sperm and eggs? | body segments |
| The fertilized eggs in Tapeworms pass out of the host's body and can enter through another__. | host |
| Flatworms were probably the first animal to have what type of symmetry? | bilateral |
| they were also the first to have___, nerves in the head region, and a___tissue layer that develops into the organs and systems. | senses, third |
| Roundworms are also called___. | nematodes |
| they are extremely abundant, live in a variety of______, and have two body openings-- a_____and an___ | environments, mouth and anus |
| Roundworms appeared early in animal evolution, but scientists are not sure how they___. | evolved |
| A lot of roundworms are plant and animal_____; roundworms can cause____in humans. | parasites, trichinosis |
| Some roundworms are beneficial because they kill___. | other pests |
| Roundworms are essential in developing healthy___. | soil |