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Sponges
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stay fixed in one place-SESSILE. they are animals.• Their bodies are full of pores and their skeleton invpiky (spicules) or rubbery sponging fibers. invertebrates
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Insects
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• A group of invertebrates with jointed appendages, such as claws, legs, and antennae, and a hard exoskeleton that protects the arthropod; also have bilateral symmetry. .As it grows, it molts, or sheds its old exoskeleton. • Then it grows a new exoskeleton that allows its body to continue to grow. They are the only invertebrates that can fly.
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Cnidarians
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comes from the greek word for nettle. They all have stinging cells called NEMATOCYSTS. They have complex tissue.They come in 2 body shapes. Medusa forms have a two-stage life cycle in which they reproduce both sexually and asexually. The medusa and the polyp
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Earthworm
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cilltelum, invertebrate, bilateral symmerty, head and tail
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Crab
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aquatic. All have 2 pairs of chewing appendages, and fivr pairs of legs .
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Spider
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They have 2 main body parts: a cephalothorax and an abdomen. The thorax has 4 paris of jointed legs: no antennae. They do have special mouth parts like fangs. They kill more insect pests than any other animal. As it grows, it molts, or sheds its old exoskeleton. Then it grows a new exoskeleton that allows its body to continue to grow.
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Oyster
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its an invertebrate. lives in water.
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Tapeworm
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flat, soft body, bilateral symmetry
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Bilateral symmetry
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parts are mirror images of each other
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Radial symmetry
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body parts arranged in a circle around a central point
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Sea Star
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• Belongs to a group of invertebrates that have tiny tube feets and body parts arranges arounf a central area. Has five arms and no head. The hard, spiny covering gives the animal protection. Radail symmetry. Diet vary _ Predators, filter feeders, come eat rotting material. Spiny skin covering an internal skelation of plates. Water – vascular system to help them move and eat. Some can reproduce through regeneration from parts
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Endotherm
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an animal that controls the internal heat and produces and regulates its own temperature. its temperature is always fairly constant. they have adaptions such as sweet glands, fur, and feathers for maintaining body temperature
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Ectotherm
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amphibians, reptiles, and most fishes. an animal that produces little internal body heat. Its body temperature changes temperature changes in environment
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Squid
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shoot ink for protection. A cephalopod with an internal shell.
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Fish
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a vertebrate. lives in water. uses fins to move. Most are ectotherm. have scaled and obtain oxygen through gills. make up the largest group of vertebrates
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Amphibian
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a vertebrate. ectotherm and spends its early life in water and its adult life on land. Means double life. they return to water to lay eggs and reproduce
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Reptile
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ectotherm vertabrate. has scaly skin and lungs and lays eggs on land. some live in water but still brweath air. most live on ladn even though it swims a lot.
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Homeostasis
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The condition in which an organism's internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment
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Placental Mammals
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develops in the mothers body until its body systems can function independently
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Marsupials
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born at early stage if development and usually continue to develop in a pouch on the mothers body; ex. kangaroo and platypus
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Notochord
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a flexible rid that supports a chordates back
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Endoskeletons
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internal skeleton
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exoskeleton
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the outer covering or outer skeleton, ex. Crabs or Spiders
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bird
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ectotherm vertbrate that lays eggs and has feathers and a four-chambered heart;. adapted for flight. have wings and light weight, nearly hollow bones.
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