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What is this organ? (#1)
What system is it in?
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sieve plate
water vascular |
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What is this organ? (the tops of the blue area)
What liquid is in it?
What system does it belong to?
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ampulla
saltwater
water vascular |
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What are these called?
And what do they do?
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tube feet
help move and help get food |
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What phylum is the starfish in?
what does the phylum name mean? |
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Explain why this starfish is unusual.
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| It lost an arm and is regrowing it. |
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| Explain how a starfish eats. |
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| A starfish eats by getting on top of its food, then throwing out it's stomach on top of its' prey. The stomach releases enzymes which helps the starfish half digest it outside of the its body before bringing it back inside the starfishs body to finish digesting it. |
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What opening is this?
What side of the starfish is it on?
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What is located at the end of each arm?
What system are they in?
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What is organ #4 ?
What system is it in?
What does it make?
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Gonads
Reproductive
makes sex cells |
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What is #2 organ?
What system is it in?
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What is #3 organ?
What does it make?
Why does it make this?
What system is this organ in?
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Digestive glands
enzymes
help digest food
digestive |
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| Explain how a starfish eats |
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Definition
| Starfish crawls onto of its prey. The tube feet pry open the shell and then the stomach comes out of its mouth onto to food and releases enzymes. The enzymes partially digest the food outside of the body. Then the food is sucked back into the starfish. |
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| What type of symmetry does a starfish have? |
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How does a starfish breathe?
Where are these located? |
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Starfish breathes using its gills.
They are located on the skin. |
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| What is another name for sieve plate? |
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| Explain how starfish mate |
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| Gonads make sex cells. The eggs and sperm are released into the water and meet outside the body. |
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| Name another species in the same phylum as the starfish. |
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| sea cucumber, sand dollar, sea urchin |
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| Name an animal that eats starfish |
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| Other starfish, fish, turtles, snails, crabs, shrimp, otters and birds. |
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