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Animals must have: multicellular, heterotrophic, asexual or sexual reproduction, lack of a cell wall, mobile at some stage, respond to stimuli
3 body symmetries of animals: asymmetrical, radial symmetry, bi-lateral symmetry
2 major categories of body support for animals. invertebrates, vertebrates
3 ways in which invertebrates support their body. water/hydrostatic skeleton, soft tissue, exoskeleton
2 types of vertebrates body support. cartilage, bone
2 types of thermoregulation. ectothermic, endothermic
Most animals except birds and mammals have which type of thermoregulation? ectothermic
How do animals with ectothermic thermoregulation control their body temperature? environment and they must either migrate, die, or hibernate if it is too cold.
How do animals with endothermic thermoregulation control their body temperature? metabolism
The phylum name of the most ancestral group of animals also called sponges. Porifera
Can Porifera move from location to location? No
Sessile stationary
Porifera are what type of feeders? explain filter feeders that allow water to come in through their choanocytes which are collar cells, the spicules filter food from the water, the water then exits through the main opening.
Are Porifera good bioindicators? yes
The spicules of a Poriferan are __________ like structures made of ___________ or _________________. needle, silica, calcium carbonate
What common name animals are included in the phylum Cnidaria? jellyfish, hydra, sea anemones, corals
Cnidaria have _____________ with a _____________ which is a barb with coiled thread that wraps around the ___________ that shoots out and stings prey with __________. tentacles, cnidocyte, nematocyst, venom
What are the 2 body forms a cnidaria? polyp, medusa
Where are the tentacles on the polyp? top
Where are the tentacles on the medusa? bottom
Are polyps sessile or mobile? sessile
Are medusas sessile or mobile? mobile
What cnidarians are polyps? sea anemones, hydra
What cnidarians are medusas? jellyfish
What is the common name of the Phylum Platyhelminthes? flatworm
What are some examples of Platyhelminthes? planaria, tapeworms, flukes
Why are flatworms evolutionarily important? They evolved early and had complex organ systems.
What reproductive organs or in a single Planarian? ovary, testis, oviduct, penis, genital pores
What sensory organs are in a Planarian? ganglia (early brain), eyespots, nerve cord, nerve tissue
Is a tapeworm more or less complex than a planarian? less
Describe a tapeworm. Segmented worm in which each segment is self sustaining and can reproduce.
What is the spiky top part of the tapeworm that attaches to its host called? scholax
What is the common name of the phylum Nematoda roundworm
What is one of the smallest animals known? rotifers
Where are rotifers found? ponds and lakes
What common name animals are in the phylum Mollusca? bivalves, snails, slugs, squid, octopus
What is the common name of the phylum Annelida? earth worms
What does Arthropoda mean? jointed foot
What percentage of all the animals in the world are arthropoda? 75%
90% of arthropoda are what? insects
The majority of insects are what? beetles
What are the common name of animals in the arthropoda phylum? crustaceans, centipedes, millipedes, arachnids, insects
Arthropoda commonly (not in all) have what? segmented legs, segmented bodies, antenna, eyes, wings, exoskeleton
All arthropoda have exoskeleton made out of what? chitin
Chitin is also in what? fungus
Instead of chitin, mammals have ___________ and plants have __________. protein, cellulose
Arachnids include what? spiders, scorpions, ticks, daddy long legs
Spiders have ________ body parts, _________ legs, and all are ________. 2, 8, venemous
Daddy long legs are also called ________ in Michigan. harvestmen
Are daddy long legs spiders? no
Daddy long legs have _______ body parts and ________ legs and ____ venom. 1, 8, no
Insecta haș ________ body parts and _______ legs. 3, 6
How long have insecta been on earth? 400 Million Years
List the cycles of metamorphosis of insects? egg, young larva, mature larva, pupa, adult
What is the main role of the larva? eat
What goes on with the pupa? It is usually dormant in a cocoon or chrysalis where its organs are forming
What is the main role of the adult insect? reproduction
How long to most insects live? one season
What are the common names of the phylum Echinodermata? sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers
Echinodermata means what? spiny skin
Echinodermata have a ________ vascular system. water
Echinodermata have pentaramous symmetry which means what? arms and tube feet are in multiples of 5
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