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What is the phylum classification of a Jellyfish?
Cnidarian

They contain stinging cells
What phylum in the animal kingdom has layers of cells (ectoderm and endoderm). With tentacles, stinging cells and net nerves
Cnidarian
True or false, Sponges are sessile?
-True (sessile means not able to move around
True or false. Sponges have a low degree of cellular specialization
True
What is the phylum classification of a hydra?
Cnidarian (aka a colenterate - another example is a jellyfish)
What is the phylum classification of a hook worm?
Nematoda (round worms that lack circulatory systems - Not segmented - Has solid mesoderm)
What is the phylum classification of an earthworm?
annelida (segmented worms - have coelom which is true body cavity. They have circulatory systems)
What is the phylum classification of a leech
Annelida (just like earthword - segmented worms with coelum.
Which phylum classification possesses mantles secreting calcareous exoskeletons?
Mollusca - Calcareous means Calcium carbonate.
Which phylum class breathe by gills, have a ventral nerve cord and secrete calcareous exoskeletons?
Mollusca - clams, snails and squids are examples
What are the three classes of arthropods?
1. Insects - 3 pairs of legs, spiracles and tracheal tubes
2. Arachnids - 4 pairs of legs & Book lungs (scorpion and spider)
3. Crustaceans - segmented body, variable appendages (Shrimp,lobster, crayfish)
True or false? Platyhelminthes are bilaterally summetrical?
True
True or false Platyhelminthes posses 2 layers of cells including a solid mesoderm?
False - contain 3 layers - but dont have circulatory system.
What is another name for the phylum named sponges?
Porifera
True or false. Echinoderms are not radial symmetric?
False - they are radial symmetric. Can regenerate parts!
What is an example of the phylum in the animal kingdom Echinoderms?
Starfish and sea urchin
What are the 5 classes of vertebrates in the Chordates phylum of the animal kingdom?
1. Fish (bony, cartilaginous & jawless
2. Amphibia - water and land
3. Reptiles - terrestrial & poikilothermic
4. Birds - homeothermic
5. mammals - (Monetremes, marupials and placental mammals.)
How are chordates characterized?
A stiff dorsal rod called the notochord present at some state of embryologic development
True or false. You can be notochord but not have a back bone?
True - amphioxis is an example
How many chambers are there in fish hearts?
Two
Fish utilize external/internal fertilization?
external
Which type of fhish retains its notochord throughout life?
Jawless fish (examples lamprey and hagfish)
What the hagfish is an example of what kind of Fish? What phylum does it belong to in the animal kingdom?
-Jawless fish

-chordates (vertebrates)
What the lamprey is an example of what kind of Fish? What phylum does it belong to in the animal kingdom?
- jawless fish

- chordates (vertebrates)
True or False. Cartilaginous fish posses jaws and teeth.
True - Jawless fish do not but cartilaginous fish do. They just have reduced notochords (shark is an example)
What the Shark is an example of what kind of Fish? What phylum does it belong to in the animal kingdom?
- Cartilaginous fish

- Chordates (vertebrates)
Which type of fish has a reduced notochord which exists as segments between cartilaginous vertebrae?
Cartilaginous fish (shark is example)
Which type of fish is the most prevalent?
bony fish (examples trout, sturgeon, and tuna)
Which type of fish lacks a notochord?
bony fish (when they are in adult form)
What the trout is an example of what kind of Fish? What phylum does it belong to in the animal kingdom?
- bony fish

- chordates (vertebrates