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23 Cards in this Set
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ABDOMEN
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the rear part of an insect's body
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ARTHROPOD
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is an invertebrate that has a segmented body and jointed legs
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TENTACLE
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a long armlike part of a hydra
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STINGING CELL
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a special structure used to capture food
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PARASITE
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an animal or plant that depends on and harms another animal or plant
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INVERTEBRATE
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animal without a backbone
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ORGAN
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a body part that does a certain job
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HOST
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is the animal or plant on which a parasite depends on
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ROUNDWORM
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is a worm that has a long tube shaped body with a digestive system
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SEGMENTED WORM
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is a worm whose body is divided into segments or sections
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REGENERATE
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to regrow
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MOLLUSC
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is an invertebrate with a soft body
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CRUSTACEAN
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one group of arthropods that includes animals, such as shrimps, lobsters & crayfish
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MOULT
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means to shed the outer covering
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EXOSKELETON
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the hard outer covering of arthropods
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ECHINODERM
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is a shiny-skinned invertebrate that lives in the ocean
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THORAX
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the middle part of an insect's body
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SPONGE
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invertebrate with a simple body that contains many small holes
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PLANARIAN
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a common flatworm found in fresh water
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TUBE FOOT
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is a hollow structure with a sucker at the end
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VERTEBRAE
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small bones that make up the backbone
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CLASSIFY
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to arrange by features that are alike
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BRISTLE
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a stiff strong hair used for moving
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