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What is in the phylum Porifera
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sponges
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What phyla are sponges in
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porifera
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What is the type of feeding that sponges use
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suspension feeding they feed on particles of food passing by
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What is the spongocoel
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it is the central cavity where the water is filtered
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In a sponge where does the water exit
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The osculum
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What seperates sponges from eumetazoans
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they lack true tissue
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What cells line the interior of a spongocoel
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chanocytes or collar cells
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What do the chanocytes do
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they create a current of water by mocing their flagellum then they trap the floating food particles and digest them through phagocytosis
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The body of a sponge consists of two layers of cells seperated by a gelatinous region what is this gelatinous region called
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mesohyl
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In the body of a sponge what moves through the mesohyl
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amoebocytes
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What do the amoebocytes do
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they carry food to other parts of the sponge and make the skeltal fibers of the sponge
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How do male sponges impregnate female sponges
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they dont sponges are hermaphrodites
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Where do the sponges gametes come from
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the choanocytes or amoebocytes
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Where does the egg form in sponges
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the mesohyl
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How do sponges maintain variance
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cross fertalization using water currents to carry sperm
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How can sponges help people
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they produce alot of antibiotics
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What makes Cnidarians unique
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they have radial symmetry, a gastrovascular cavity, and cnidocytes
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What belongs to the clade Eumetazoa
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everything but sponges which are in the clade Metazoa
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What are some types of cnidarians
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jellies , corals, and hydras
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What is a gastrovascular cavity
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a central digestive sac that functions as a mouth and an ass
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Cnidarians have two forms what are they
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the sessile polyp and the floating medusa
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What are polyps
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cylindrical forms that adhere to the substrate by the aboral end of the body
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What is a medusa
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a flattened mouth down version of the polyp
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Cnidarians are herbavores
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false they are carnivores
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What is the purpose fo cnidocytes
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they contain cnidae or nematocysts which are stinging cells that act for attacking or defense
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What classes are Cnidaria seperated into
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Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa, and ANthozoa
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What is unique about Hydrozoans
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they alternate between polyp and medusa form and they are colonial and interconnected when in the polyp stage
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In the Hydrozoan group there is an animal called a hydra what is unique about them
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they live in fresh water and they exist only in the polyp form and only reproduce sexually when conditions are bad then the zygote goes doorment
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What is unique about Scyphozoans
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They spend most of their time in the medusa stage Most costal Scyphozoans have a short polyp stage those in the ocean dont have one at all
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What is unique about Cubozoans
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They have a cube shape, complex eyes,and have highly toxic cnidocytes
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What is a very deadly type of cubozoan
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the sea wasp
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What is a more common name for Anthozoans
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corals
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What is unique about Anthozoans (coral )
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they are very sessile and colonial and they are dying out
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Flatworms belong to what phylum
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platyhelminthes
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What is a platyhelminthe
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a flatworm
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Flat worms are diploblasts
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not triploblasts
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Why are flat worms flat
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the shape allow for gas exchange and elimintaion of nitrogenous waste to occur by diffusion
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How do flat worms maintain osmotic balance
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through flame bulbs
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What are the four classes of flatworms
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Turbellaria, Monogenea, Trematoda, and Cesoda
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What is the most known kind of Turbellarian
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Planarians
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How do planarias move
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they can move across slime that they make or the are able to swim
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How do planarias reproduce
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asexually and sometime heterosexually
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How do Monogeneans and Trematode survive
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They are paracites
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What is unique about Trematodes
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They have a complex sexual life cycle, they also normally have an intermeadiate host for the larva stage
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How do blood flukes evade immune systems
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by mimicking the surface proteins of its hosts creating a partial immunological camouflage
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What are the main hosts for Monogeneans
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fish
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What is the anteior end of tape worms called
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the scolex and it is armed with hooks that lock to the intestantal line
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How do tape worms digest food
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they absorb it across the body surface
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What is the ribbon material in a tape worm called
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Proglottids
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What is the function of the Proglottids
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they are little sacks that contain tape worm eggs
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Rotifers have a mouthe and an anus
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true
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What is the digestive tube with a separate mouth and anus called
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a alimentary canal
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How do rotifers get nutrients to other parts of the body
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they have to move around
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What is the digestive tract in rotifers called
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pharynx bears jaws
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What does the pharynx bears jaws do
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it grinds up food mostly microorganisms
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What are the ways rotifers reproduce
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they either make females from unfertilized eggs or the make males and females from unfertilized eggs and the males fertilize eggs and then die
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What is it called when you make offspring from unfertalized eggs
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parthenogensis
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I rotifers what is the purpose of making males
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they fertaize egges and these eggs have the ability to survive when the ponds drys up
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What is something that has confused scientists about rotifers
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they have survived so long without sexual reproduction without getting diseases
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Why do people call bilaterians in the phyla Ectoprocts Phoronids and Brachiopods Lophophorates
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because they all have a lophophore which is a horse shoe shaped circulation of ciliated tentacles that surround the mouth
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What are some other similarities in the Lophophorates
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U- shaped alimentary canal and the absence of a distict head
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What seperates Lophophorates from flatworms and rotifers
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they have true coelom completely lined with mesoderm
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What are Ectoprocts
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colonial animals that superficially resemble plant
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Do Ectoprocts move
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no they are sessile
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What are Phoronids
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Tube dwelling marine worms
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How do the Phoronids get food
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They live in tubes and they shoot out their lophores and suck up the food
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What is unique about Brachiopods
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they the resemble clams except the shells close dorsal and vantral
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What is unique about Nemerteans
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they are commonly called ribbon worms they feed through a proboscis that is shot at prey and delievers toxins
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What features do Nemerteans have that flatworms do not
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they have an alimentary canal and a closed circulatory system
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What is in the closed circulatory system of Nemerteans and do the have a heart
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blood and they have no heart
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Do all moluscs live in the water
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no snails and slugs live on land
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If all molluscs have shells how are slugs squids and octopuses molluscs
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they have a reduced internal shell or have lost their shell
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What are the main part of a mollusc
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the muscular foot used for movement , a visceral mass containing the internal organs, a mantle makes the shell
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What is in the mantle cavity
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it houses the gills, anus, and excritory pores
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How do many molluscs feed
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they use a radula to scrape up food
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What type of mollusc is mostly a hermaphrodite
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snails
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What is a trochohore
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the ciliated larval stage characteristic in molluscs and marine annelids
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What are four classes of moluscs
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Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Bivalvia, and Cephalopoda
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What is unique about Chitons
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they have an oval shaped bosy divided into eight dorsal plates but the body is unsegmented they eat algea and live on rocks
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What is the most common type of mollusc
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a gastropod
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What is torsion
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it is a process found in gastropods that the anus and other body parts move up into the shell
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Gastropods are all herbavores
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no some of them have adaptations in their radula that makes them able to break through the shells of other molluscs and eat them
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What are bivalves
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big shelled animals like oysters, mussels and scallops
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How do Bivalves eat
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They trap food particles in mucus that coats their gills and cillia then move the particles to the mouth
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How do they breath
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water enters the mantle through the incurrent siphon and passes over the gills and then exits the mantle cavity through an excurrent siphon
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What is an example of a cephalopod
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an octopus
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Where is the foot of a cephalopod
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it has become the excurrent siphon parts of the tenticles and the head
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Are there any shelled octopuses
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yes the shelled nautales
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Which mollusc has a shelled circulatory system
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the octopuses/ cephlopods
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What are some of the smartest invertabretes
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cephlopods
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what were shelled cephalopods called
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ammonites
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When did ammonites disapear
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during the end of the cretaceous period
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What clade are segmented worms found in
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annelids
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what is a common name for annelids
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segmented worms
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What are the classes of annelids
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oligochaetes Polychaeta and Hirudinea
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How do earth worms eat
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They take in nutrients from the soil
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What are oligochaetes named after
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the chaetae or bristles made of chitin
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Are earth worms hermaphrodites
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yes
yes by alineing themselves in a way that they can exchange sperm |
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What is unique about Polychaetes
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they have parapodia that are almost feet and function for locomotion
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What is another thing that the parapodia are used for
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they have gills on them
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Are leaches only paracites
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no some are predatores
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What are the ways that a leech feeds
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they either cut holes in the skin or release digestive enzymes on the skin
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After the leech breaks the skin why don't people notice
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they use anesthetic
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After the leech breaks the skin why don't people stop bleeding
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they release an anti coagulante called hirudin
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What is a common name for a nematode
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round worm
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What clade is the round worm in
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Nematode
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What is the body shape of the nematode
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it is cylandrical with the end going into a fine point and the head being blunt
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What is the rough coat that covers Nematodes
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the cuticle
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Do nematoeds have a circulatory system or an alimentary canal
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no but they do have an alimentary canal
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How do Nematodes usually reproduce
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sexual reproduction
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Most arthropods are what
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insects
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Which is one of the most successful phyla
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Arthropods
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What are some important characteristics of arthropods
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segmentation hard exoskeleton and jointed appendages
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What is a name for early arthropods
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trilobites
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Whatis the difference between trilobites and arthropods
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arthropods segments fused into more specialized parts
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What si the body of an arthropod covered by
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exoskeleton
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In order to grow what must an arthropod do
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molt
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do arthropods have well developed sensory organs
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yes
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Do arthropods have blood
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no the have hemloymph
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How do terestrial arthropods complete gas exchange
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internally
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What are the four major lineages of arthropods
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Cheliceriforms, Myriapods, hexapods , and crustaceans
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What do chelicerae serve as
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pincers or fangs
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DO Chliceriforms have antennae
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no
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What where the early chliceriforms called
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eurypterids
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Are most Cheliceriforms marine
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no they used to be
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Besides insects what is the largest family of cheliceriform
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aracnids
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What type of lungs do Cheliceriforms have
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book lungs
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DO Cheliceriforms have blood
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no hemolymph
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What is a common Myripods
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centipedes and millapedes
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Are any myriapods marine and what type of mouthes do they have
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no
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In centipedes where are the legs
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each trunk segment has two
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Are millipedes and cenatpedes decomposers
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no centapedes are carnivorous
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What is mainly found in hexapoda
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insects
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What spurred an explosion in insect variety
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flight in the carboniferous and permian periods
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What was the first insect to fly
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the dragon fly
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What is incomplete metamorphosys
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in grass hoppers young resemble adults complete would be if larval was totally different than adult
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Which arthropod is mostly marine
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crustations
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What species is biramous and what does this mean
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crustations they have branched appendages
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HOw do crustations breath and dispose of waste
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across their cuticle
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What is the largest group of crustations
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isopods they are small decapods are large
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What are planktonic crustations
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copepods
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Which species has deuterostome like qualities
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the Echinoderms they have radial symmetry and develop the mouth second
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Are most echinoderms sessile
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yes
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What is unique about echinoderms
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the water vascular system branching into their tube feet that function for feeding moving and gas exchange
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If echinoderms are eumetazoans why do they have radial symmetry
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they had bilateral as larva
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WHat can echinoderms be broken down into
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sea stars, brittle stars, sea Urchins and sand dollars, Sea Lilies and feather stars, Sea cucumbers, sea dasies
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