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Science 7 - Chapter 9 Concepts and Challenges in Life Science

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What do we call the ability to re-grow lost body parts?   Regeneration  
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What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?   egg - larva - pupa - adult  
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What are the stages of incomplete metamorphosis?   egg - nymph - adult  
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What is a nymph?   A miniature version of the adult  
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What do we call organisms that feed on or harm the organisms that they live on?   Parasites  
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What is the radula?   A rough tongue like organ that is used by many mollusks to get food  
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What are three characteristics of arthropods?   They have an exoskeleton, jointed legs, a segmented body and an open circulatory system.  
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What two phyla are made up of organisms that have two cell layers with a jelly like layer in between?   Porifera (sponges) and Cnidaria  
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What is metamorphosis?   The changes in form and size that occur during the stages of development in organisms like insects.  
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What structures do echinoderms use to move and capture their food?   Tube feet  
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What are the three tissue layers found in the body of a worm?   Endoderm - inner layer; Mesoderm - middle layer; Ectoderm - outer layer  
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What are the two body forms of cnidarians?   Medusa (jellyfish) and polyp (sea anemone)  
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What are the hard, needle like structures that are found in sponges?   spicules  
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What types of organisms have exoskeleton?   Arthropods - examples= insects, arachnids, crustaceans  
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All cnidarians have special cells in their tentacles. What are those cells called?   Cnidocytes or nematocysts  
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What phylum does the planarian belong to?   Platyhelminthes (flatworms)  
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What phylum do animals like squid, clams and octopus belong to ?   Mollusks  
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What is the name of the middle section of an arthropods body?   thorax  
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What are the setae of an earthworm?   Setae are the tiny bristles on each segment that help the earthworm move  
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What are the specialized cells that are found in sponges and have flagella called?   collar cells  
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What are some features that parasites have that help them attach to their host?   Hooks and suckers  
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What is the only invertebrate animal that we have studied that has a closed circulatory system?   The earthworm  
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What organism did we study that had five hearts?   The earthworm  
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What type of organism has pores that help it eat?   Sponges (poriferans)  
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What type of worm was a hermaphodite (has both male and female parts)?   Earthworm  
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Where do sponges live?   In the ocean  
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What are the names of the three phyla of worms that we learned about?   platyhelminthes (flatworms); nematoda (roundworms) ; annelida (segmented worms)  
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Give three examples of parasites.   Tick, tapeworm, leech, heartworm, hookworm  
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What is the name of the roundworm phylum?   Nematoda  
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What are the three main classes of mollusks?   Gastropods (one part shell, snail); Bivalvia (two part shells, clams); Cephalopods (little or no shell, squid)  
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What body part in mollusks becomes the shell?   The mantle  
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What phylum does a clam belong to?   Mollusk  
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What phylum do lobsters belong to?   Arthropods  
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What phylum do sand dollars belong to?   Echinoderms  
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What phylum do planaria belong to?   Platyhelminthes  
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What phylum do jellyfish belong to?   Cnidarians  
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What phylum do sponges belong to?   Porifera  
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What phylum do squid belong to?   Mollusk  
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What phylum do spiders belong to?   Arthropods  
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Which of the invertebrate phyla has the largest number of different species?   Arthropods  
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Which phylum do heartworms belong to?   Nematoda  
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Which phylum do segmented worms belong to?   Annelids  
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What does the word annelid mean?   Little rings  
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What does the word echinoderm mean?   Spiny skin  
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