Biology 11- Zoology

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Zoology

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the study of animals

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Porifera

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The phylum sponges belong to

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Cnideria

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The phylum Polyps and Medusas belong to

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Hydra

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A type of Polyp named from Greek Mythology

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Cnidocytes

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Stinging sections of tentacles

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tentacles

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The foot of cephalopods

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Bivalve

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2 shelled mollusks, clams

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gastropod

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Mollusks like slugs and snails

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Radial

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Symmetry where a bissecting line can be drawn in any direction

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Bilateral

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Symmetry where a bissecting line can be drawn from the anterior to the posterior

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Dorsal

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The top part of an animal

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Ventral

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The bottom part of an animal

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Anterior

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The front part of an animal

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Posterior

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The back part of an animal

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Asymmetrical

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No symmetry (like a sponge)

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Respiration

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The process of oxygen/ carbon dioxide exchange

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Cloaca

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A hole in reptiles and birds where waste leaves and sperm enters

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Marsupials

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Mammals that carry their young in a pouch after they are born

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Placentals

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Mammals that develop a placenta while in utero

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Monotremes

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Mammals that share traits with reptiles

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Mammary gland

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An organ that produces milk to nourish their offspring

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endotherm

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Able to regulate their body temperature

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ectotherm

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Regulates their body temperature through behaviour

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Ornithischia

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Bird-hipped dinosaurs

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Saurischia

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lizard-hipped donosaurs

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Homo Habilus

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Means "handy man"

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Hominid

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A family that includes modern humans

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Primates

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An order of placental mammals that includes apes

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binocular vision

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Ability to merge images from both eyes

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Carapace

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The top shell of a turtle or tortoise

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Plastron

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The bottom shell of a turtle or tortoise

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Bipedal

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Walking on 2 feet

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Ascarid

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A parasitic roundworm

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tapeworm

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A parasitic flatworm

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Siphon

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An opening where water leaves the body of a bivalve