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| study of kingdom animalia |
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| estimated # of animal species |
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Characteristics of Kingdom Animalia
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1) Movement
2) Skeletal Support
3) Protective Body Covering
4) Nutrition (they are heterotrophic and consume food)
5) Respiration
6) Circulation (ie; transports materials throughout the body)
7) Excretion (enough said...)
8) Response (ie; Nerve impuls /Irritability)
9) Reproduction (Sexual/some have asexual parts) |
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1 cut in any direction that goes through the center, results in equal halves
ex: cocus bacteria |
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Divided into equal halves by a cut made through the center of an animal along its length.
- Ie; Jellyfish
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When only 1 cut can divide the body into two equal halves
- Ie; a frog |
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Not symmetrical
- Ie; amoebas, blobs |
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| Any region towards the head (starting from the stomach) |
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| Any region towards the tail (starting from the stomach) |
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| Animals without backbones |
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| # of species in phylum arthropods (insects, lobsters, etc) |
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| Two different types of sponges |
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| contains soft,spongin fibers) |
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| Sessile stage / mouth & tentacles point up |
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| Free moving / mouth & tentacles point down |
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| Jelly-like layer that all Cnidereans have |
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Organisms split equally between polyp & medusa stage
- Ie; Man-of-War |
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Medusa stage dominant
- Ie; Jellyfish |
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Polyp stage dominant
-Ie; Corals & Sea Anemones |
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– Batteries of stinging cells
- Found on lots of cniderian
- Lined on the tentacles
- Produce nematocysts |
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| Capsules containing poisonous barbs, long coiled threads, or a sticky substance |
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| Nerve cells concentrated in the head or anterior region |
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Free living flatworms
- Planarians
(Characteristics)
- Have a pharynx |
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| Tube that passes food from the mouth to the intestine |
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| located on its stomach, towards its posterior end |
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