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Blume Ch 12 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bell-shaped body plan of cnidarians | medusa |
| organism that does not depend on another for food or a place to live | free-living |
| organism that obtains food by filtering it from the water in which it lives | filter-feeder |
| a stage in development between egg and adult | larva |
| an animal that produces both sperm and eggs | hermaphrodite |
| arm-like structure having stinging cells | tentacle |
| the non-venomous king snake looks like the venomous coral snake | mimicry |
| eats only plants or parts of plants | herbivore |
| animal with a backbone | vertebrate |
| opening at the end of a digestive tract where wastes leave | anus |
| cnidarian body plan that is shaped like a tube or vase | polyp |
| remaining attached to one place | sessile |
| type of cell that lines the inside of a sponge | collar cell |
| group name meaning "stinging-cells" | cnidaria |
| animal that doesn't have a backbone | invertebrate |
| stripes help tigers hide in tall grass | camouflage |
| eats plants and animals | omnivore |
| ability of an organism to replace body parts | regeneration |