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blume ch 12 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is an animal with a backbone? | a vertebrate |
| what is a type of cell that lines the inside of a sponge? | a colla cell |
| what is a stage in development between egg and adult? | the larva |
| what is remaining attached to one place? | sessile |
| what is the ability of an organism to reproduce its own body parts? | regeneration |
| what is an animal called that produces both sperm and eggs? | a hermaphrodite |
| what is a group name meaning "stinging cells" | a cnidaria |
| what is an armlike structure that has stinging cells? | a tentacle |
| what is a cnidarian body plan that is shaped like a tube or vase? | a polyp |
| what is a bell-shaped body plan of cnidarian? | a medusa |
| what is an organism that does not depend on another organism for food or a place to live? | free-living |
| what is an organism that obtains food by filtering it from the water in which it lives? | a filter feeder |
| what is an animal that does not have a backbone? | an invertebrate |
| what is an opening at the end of the digestive tract where waste leaves? | an anus |
| what ia an animal that eats plants and animals? | an omnivore |
| what is this an example of? the non-venomous king snake looks like the venomous coral snake | mimicry |
| what is this an example of ? the stripes on a tiger help it hide is in tall grasses | camouflage |
| what animal eats only plants or parts of plants? | a herbivore |