Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Biodiversity

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
show Greatest number are insects. Characteristics that they share are: segmentation, hard exoskeleton, jointed appendages. Four subphyla: Trilobitomorpha, Cheliceriformes, Uniramia, Crustacea.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Subphylum Chelicerata   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Horseshoe crabs.Bridge to medical discovery- principles of vision & screening for diseases. Covered with single sheet of exoskeleton- CARAPACE. Book gills- areas of gas exchange, blood circulates & oxygen is removed from water. Telson- Long tail spike.  
๐Ÿ—‘
show Spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites. Have a pair of chelicera, pair of pedipalps, 4 pairs of legs. Gas exchange through book lungs- modified & internalized book gills.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Subphylum Uniramia   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Class Insecta   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Spiracles   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Hemocoel   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Malpighian tubules   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Esophagus- narrow extension of mouth- crop stores food until pass into the gastric ceca- fingerlike pouches that connect the crop to the stomach, secrete digestive enzymes- food absorption. Travels to stomach, then intestine, into rectum, & through anus.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Subphylum Crustacea   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Class Malacostraca   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Indentation on the carapace- separates the 2 regions of the cephalothorax.  
๐Ÿ—‘
show Point at the anterior portion of the head formed by exoskeleton  
๐Ÿ—‘
Uropods   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Tude that leads from the ovaries to the ventral surface of the animal.  
๐Ÿ—‘
show 1. Cardiac- grinds food. 2. Pyloric- contains enzymes to further digest food.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Green glands   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Sea lilies, feather stars, brittle stars, sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea daisies. 5 pointed (pentamerous) radial symmetry in adults, complex water vascular system, calcareous ossicles which form endoskeleton, mutable connective tissue.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Class Asteroida   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Body surface of sea star   show
๐Ÿ—‘
show Found interspersed b/w spines & function in respiratory capabilities. non-calcified  
๐Ÿ—‘
show 2 or 3 calcium carbonate valves that can open or close. Function to remove unwanted debris or organisms from the surface of the animal.  
๐Ÿ—‘
Madreporite   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Ambulacral grooves   show
๐Ÿ—‘
Perivisceral coelom   show
๐Ÿ—‘


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: Cediana Studying
Popular Biology sets