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Review main invertebrate orders and characteristics practice for quiz

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Characteristics of an animal   consumers, most have true tissues, interact with the environment and other animals,  
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Invertebrate   animals without bone tissue  
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Characteristics of Sponges   sessile filter feeders with specialized cells  
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Spicules   needlelike spines which make the sponge stiff, and used for protection  
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Asexual reproduction   reproduction without exchanging genetic material  
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Sexual reproduction   reproduction which involves the exchange of genetic material  
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Larva   Immature form of an organism that is different from its parent  
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Bilateral symmetry   only one line of symmetry, left and right  
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Radial symmetry   having more than one line of symmetry  
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Characteristics of Cnidarians   radial symmetry, tentacles, a single opening where food enters and waste leaves.  
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nematocyst   stinging cell on a tentacle  
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Classes of cnidarians   sea anenome, coral, jellyfish  
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Worms   tube-shaped bodies with bilateral symmetry  
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Phyla of Worms   segmentedworms, flatworms and round worms  
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Annelids   segmented worms with organized body systems  
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Characteristics of Flatworms and Round worms   simple body systems that move with cilia, may be parasitic  
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Characteristics of Mollusks   soft bodied, with a foot and a mantle  
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Classes of Mollusks   bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods  
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Characteristics of Echinoderms   live in the oceans, adults have radial symmetry, feed on the sea floor  
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Examples of Echinoderms   sea stars, sea urchins, sea dollars  
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Characteristics of Arthropods   segmented body parts and an exoskeleton  
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Classes of Arthropods   arachnids, crustaceans, insects, millipedes and centipedes  
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Characteristics of Insects   3 body segments, 3 pairs of legs, live mostly on land  
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Characteristics of Crustaceans   varied number of body segments and pairs of legs. 2 pairs of antennae, live mostly in water  
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Characteristics of Arachnids   4 pairs of legs, 2 body segments, most on land  
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Molting   shedding of the exoskeleton as an arthropod grows  
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Examples of Crustaceans   crabs, lobsters, barnacles and sow bugs  
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Examples of Arachnids   spiders, ticks, mites, and scorpions  
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Examples of Insects   bees, ants, butterflies, grasshoppers  
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Metamorphosis   process during the life cycle where the appearance and body systems undergo a change  
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Characteristics of Millipedes and centipedes   long segmented bodies with many legs  
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Complete metamorphosis   Life cycle that includes a larval, pupal, and adult stage.  
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Incomplete metamorphosis   Life cycle where young grows gradually, and forms an reproductive adult life form at the end.  
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Gills   Organs with high surface area, used to exchange gases in water animals.  
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Water Vascular System   Hydraulic system used by echinoderms for movement, digestion and circulation.  
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Tube feet   fluid filled muscular tubes used by echinoderms for movement and grasping  
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Three body parts of insects   head, thorax and abdomen  
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Examples of bivalves   oysters, clams and mussels  
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Examples of gastropods   snails and slugs  
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Examples of cephalopods   squid, cuttlefish, octopus  
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Medusa   life form of cnidarian. Gelatinous umbrella shape body with trailing tentacles  
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Polyp   life form of cnidarian. cylindrical, sessile body with tentacles above for feeding  
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