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Describe the biology of an animal within the Phylum Porifera. Common name sponge, simple ancestral, multicellular animals aquatic (marine and freshwater), asymmetric No cells, no tissue, no organs regenerate, filter feeders
2. Describe the biology of an animal within the Phylum Cnidaria. Common name nettle animals, (jellyfish coral and others) more advanced primarily marine some freshwater, all sting with nematocysts, radial symmetric
Describe the biology of an animal within the Phylum Annelida. “Little rings”Bilateral symmetry, segmented body, diverse environments, diverse eating style(carnivores, filter feeders, hematophy( leeches) decomposers)
Describe the biology of an animal within the Phylum Mollusca. Slugs, nails, chitin, freshwater marine terrestrial, well delvelped sensory system
Describe the biology of an animal within the Phylum Arthropoda. Marine freshwater and territorial, eat anything, habitat everywhere, e most diverse morphologically and ecologically group of organisms, Medically, environmentally, and economically important (spiders/ cemtapeds)
What traits do all arthropods have that make them so successful? joimted feet
7. Describe the biology of an animal within the Subphylum Chelicerata. Maine freshwater territorial eat everything
8. What is the difference between a poisonous animal and a venomous animal? Poisonous refers to something harmful when ingested or touched, while venomous refers to an organism that actively injects toxins through a bite or sting.
9. Describe the biology of an animal within the Subphylum Crustacea. A crab, a member of the Subphylum Crustacea, is a hard-shelled, aquatic arthropod with a segmented body, jointed limbs, and gills for breathing, undergoing molting to grow.
10. Describe the biology of an animal within the subphlyum Hexapoda. A honeybee, a member of the Subphylum Hexapoda, has a chitinous exoskeleton, three pairs of legs, two pairs of wings, and undergoes complete metamorphosis from larva to adult while exhibiting complex social behavior.
Describe the general biology of animals in Phylum Echinodermata Animals in the Phylum Echinodermata, such as sea stars and sea urchins, are marine invertebrates with radial symmetry in adults, a calcareous endoskeleton, and a unique water vascular system used for movement, respiration, and feeding.
. Describe the general biology of animals in Phylum Platyhelminthes flatworms, are soft-bodied, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates with a flattened body, lacking a coelom and specialized respiratory or circulatory systems, and often exhibit a simple nervous system and gastrovascular cavity.
Describe the general biology of animals in Subphylum Schizoramia member of an extinction of arthropods
Describe the general characteristics of fish Aquatic, gills and fins
Describe the general characteristics of Amphibians. cold-blooded vertebrates that typically begin life as aquatic larvae with gills and metamorphose into air-breathing adults with lungs, moist skin for cutaneous respiration, and a life cycle that often depends on water for reproduction.
3. What is unique about amphibian skin? moist texture
4. What disease is decimating amphibians worldwide? Chytridiomycosis
Describe the general characteristics of reptiles Tough, dry, water-resistant scale
What is the difference between an endotherm and an ectotherm? Endoderm is an animal that can produce their own body temp by producing heat through blood. Ectotherm is an animal that relies on external environment to regulate body temp
Describe the general characteristics of birds. feathers, toothless beaked jaws, and laying hard-shelled eggs
Describe the general characteristics of mammals. Fur bearing and different kinds of teeth
What are the three major groups of animals? What are the differences between these three groups? Monotremes-egg laying mammals , Marsupials- pouched mammals Placentals- placental mammals (nurses through development similar to humans)
What is a species distribution or species range? The geographical area within which that species can be found
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