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From which phylum are these two classes: Class Oligochaeta Class Hirudinae |
Phylum Annelida |
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What is class Oligochaeta |
earthworms and freshwater worms |
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what class is made up of earthworms and freshwater worms? |
Class Oligochaeta |
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Lumbricus is the most common genus in what class? |
Class Oligochaeta |
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There are over 3100 spp in this class and they are both terrestrial and freshwater forms |
Class Oligochaeta |
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Highly developed metamerism is a characteristic of this class. They also possess 1-2 setae per somite |
Class Oligochaeta |
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what are circular extensions of the epidermis that are also known as bristles. important in terrestrial worms bc it anchors them to the earth |
setae |
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peristaltic movement is a characteristic of this class. |
Class Oligochaeta |
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This class lacks eyes, possess ocelli |
Class Oligochaeta |
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a type of "eye" that can only distinguish between light and dark |
ocelli |
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The class Oligochaeta is monoecious or dioescious? |
monoecious |
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Which class has a "road map" where each segment is an indicator of internal anatomy? |
Class Oligochaeta |
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This class has specialization because of a complete digestive tract as well as nephridia |
Class Oligochaeta |
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What does class Oligochaeta have that allows for specialization? |
a complete digestive tract |
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This class posses 5 hearts |
Class Oligochaeta |
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What is the Class Hirudinae? |
Leeches |
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Leeches are part of which class? |
Class Hirundinae |
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This class has 1 or 2 suckers on each end that they use to "walk" like an inchworm |
Class Hirudinae |
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members of this class are ectoparasites but can also be detrivores, and sometimes predators |
Class Hirudinae |
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This class in the Phylum Annelida does NOT have setae or parapodia. They also have a reduced coelem |
Class Hirudinae |
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members of this class are monoecious and dioecious. they use hypodermic impregnation. |
Class Hirudinae |
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This class uses hirudin as an anticoagulant. |
Class Hirudinae |
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this is an anticoagulant similar to heparin. |
hirudin |
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This class can estivate |
class Hirudinae |
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similar to hibernation, leeches will curl up in a ball and shut their metabolic rate down. This is called..? |
estivating |
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what is the largest species of Class Hirudinae? it was used by doctors for blood letting |
Hirudo medicinalis |
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In this class, the number of segments on the outside is not reflective of the number of segments on the inside. Inside always has 33-34. |
Class Hirudinae |
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Phylum Arthropoda has four subphylums called: |
Subphylum Trilobitomorpha Subphylum Uniramia Subphylum Crustacea Subphylum Chelicerata
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Subphylums Trilobitomorpha, Uniramia, crustacea, and chelicerata belong to which phylum? |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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Members of this phylum are bilateral, triploblastic, with a segmented body (both internally and externally) |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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Tagmosis (fusion of metameric body plan) is a characteristic of this Phylum? |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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In this phylum, the cuticle forms a rigid exoskeleton composed of chitin |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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What is a mucopolysaccharide that binds to calcium to become the hard exoskeleton in the phylum Arthropoda? (Mastax and other things are made of Chitin) |
Chitin |
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this phylum posses jointed appendages which also give it it's name |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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This phylum usually has a pair of compound eyes, although some may also have ocelli as well or in place of a compound eye. |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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Compound eyes give visual acuity. What are the individual facets of a compound eye called? |
ommatidia |
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Members of this phylum are coelomate with a complete, well-developed gut |
Phylum Arthropoda |
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members of what phylum have an open circulatory system called a hemocoel? |
phylum Arthropoda |
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what is it called when the blood of a circulatory system is not totally confined to the vessels throughout the body |
hemocoel |
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With hemocoel, the spaces where the blood bathes the tissue directly are called what? |
sinuses |
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members of this phylum have a well-developed nervous system and a brain with three different parts called a tricerebrum |
phylum arthropoda |
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members of the phylum arthropoda have what type of brain |
tricerebrum, 3 parts |
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members of this phylum lack functional cilia (except in the sperm of some groups) and they are arranged in a 9+0 arrangement |
phylum arthropoda |
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members of this phylum grow by molting called ecdysis |
phylum arthropoda |
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when an organism grows by molting, it is called |
ecdysis |
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what happens immediately following molting in arthropods? describe the process |
they have to hide for a few days while the proteins get linked and harden the new shells this hardening is called tanning and scleritizing |
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members of the phylum arthropoda are monoecious or dioecious? |
dioecious |
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the fusion of segments into functional units is called |
tagmosis |
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insects, crabs, spiders, ticks, etc are all members of what phylum? |
phylum arthropoda |
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Subphylum Trilobitomorpha is in what phylum? |
phylum arthropoda |
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members of this subphylum are marine arthropods that inhabit primarily shallow seas |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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members of this subphylum have a distinct head called a cephalon with antennae that is fused to the posterior portion of the body turned the pygidium |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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name the three sections that make up the body of a trilobite |
cephalon, thorax, pygidium |
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members of this subphylum have two well-developed eyes, possibly compound based on fossil evidence |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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members of this subphylum have 4 pairs of appendages |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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the members of this subphylum are extinct. the body made of chitin provided excellent fossils. |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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we know this subphylum better than any group because of extensive fossil records |
subphylum trilobitomorpha |
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a major catastrophic event which causes mass extinctions are found as what? |
mortality plates |
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the subphylum uniramia belongs under which phylum? |
phylum arthropoda |
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the appendages of members in this subphylum are all multiarticulate and uniramous |
subphylum uniramia |
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a uniramous leg is made up of |
a series of segments that are attached end to end |
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members of this subphylum have a head with antennae and mandibles and various numbers of feeding appendages depending upon the group |
subphylum uniramia |
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name three classes in subphylum uniramia |
class myriapoda: subclass chilopoda class myriapoda: subclass diplopoda class insecta |
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what is a whole-limb jaw with a single biting surface at the tip called? |
mandible |
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members of what subphylum possess mandibles (example: ants) |
subphylum uniramia |
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members of this subphylum exchange gas by the tracheal system with spiracles (example: grasshopper) |
subphylum uniramia |
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members of this subphylum use malphigian tubules for excretion |
subphylum uniramia |
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members of subphylum uniramia use what like kidneys for excretion? |
malphigian tubules |
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most of the members of this subphylum have compound eyes along with ocelli |
subphylum uniramia |
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members of the subphylum uniramia are primarily monoecious or dioecious? |
dioecious |
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name two subclasses in the class myriapoda |
subclass chilopoda subclass diplopoda |
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centipedes belong in which subclass? |
class myriapoda: subclass chilopoda |
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millipedes belong in which subclass? |
class myriapoda: subclass diplopoda |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda are active predators |
subclass chilopoda |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda have poisonous claws |
subclass chilopoda |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda have one leg per somite |
subclass chilopoda |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda have legs that number from 15-174 pairs |
subclass chilopoda |
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what has a prehensile stinger on it's posterior end? |
centipedes |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda are herbivorous scavengers, they eat detritus |
subclass diplopoda |
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members of this subclass of myriapoda have two legs per somite |
subclass diplopoda |
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members of this subclass are generally slow moving and use metachromal motion |
subclass diplopoda |
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members of this subclass have warning coloration and excrete hydrocyanic acid which can cause blindness |
subclass diplopoda |
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hexapoda is another name for which class? |
class insecta |
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members of this class consist of a head, thorax, and an abdomen (tagmata, aka a metameric body plan) |
class insecta |
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members of this class have specialized mouthparts |
class insecta |
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members of this class have a trachea for gas exchange and malphigian tubules for osmoregulation/excretion |
class insecta |
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members of the class insects are monoecious or dioecious? |
dioecious |
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members of this class all have 6 legs |
class insecta |
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members of this class go through metamorphosis (hemimetabolous and holometabolous) |
class insecta |
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in this type of metamorphosis, the juveniles are called nymphs and they resemble the adults but are missing features like wings |
hemimetabolous |
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in this type of metamorphosis, the juveniles are called larvae and do no resemble the adults |
holometabolous |
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Bees, flies, walking sticks, mantis all belong to what class |
class insecta |
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in class insecta, where does the air come into the organism and where is the oxygen exchanged? |
it comes in through the spiracle, exchanges in trachea |
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tracheids have tiny circular rings that act like hyaline cartilage that do what? |
keep them open |
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members of this class have an extremely well-developed brain and digestive system |
class insecta |
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insect orders: Lepidoptera |
butterflies, moths |
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insect orders: coleoptera |
beetles |
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insect orders: Isoptera |
termites |
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insect orders: Odonata |
dragonflies |
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insect orders: Orthoptera |
grasshoppers, crickets |
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insect orders: Hymenoptera |
bees, wasps, ants |
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insect orders: Homoptera |
cicadas |
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insect orders: Hemiptera |
"true bugs" (stink bugs) |
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insect orders: Diptera |
flies |
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insect orders: Mantoda |
praying mantis |
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this order of insects is the largest order and the first to take flight |
order coleoptera |
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this order of insects are truly social (have a caste system) |
order isoptera |
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this order of insects is the oldest and most primitive |
order odonata |
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this order of insects is the longest living invertebrate in the animal kingdom |
order homoptera |
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the name of this order means "two wings" |
order diptera |
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the body of this subphylum is composed of a head and thorax that are fused and termed a cephalothorax, have a distinct abdomen present |
subphylum crustacea |
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the fused head and thorax of the body of phylum arthropoda is called |
a cephalothorax |
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what is the sulfur protein that makes up the joints of arthropods that gives them elasticity |
resilin |
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the mandibles of this subphylum are multi articulate limbs and are considered gnathoblastic: rolling jaws rather than biting jaws |
subphylum crustacea |
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mandibles that are rolling jaws rather than biting jaws are called |
gnathoblastic |
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members of this subphylum use gills for gas exchange rather than a trachea |
subphylum crustacea |
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members of this subphylum use nephridia for excretion (green gland in crawfish is used to process nitrogenous waste too) |
subphylum crustacea |
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members of this subphylum have compound eyes in most taxa with ocelli in some or both |
subphylum crustacea |
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members of the subphylum crustacea are monoecious, dioecious, or both? |
both |
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what can you do to induce molting in subphylum crustacea? |
cut the eyestalk off |
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crawfish are an example of what subphylum? |
subphylum crustacea |
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subphlum chelicerata falls under what phylum? |
phylum arthropoda |
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what are some examples of subphylum chelicerata |
spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs |
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spiders, scorpions and horseshoe crabs fall under what subphylum |
subphylum chelicerata |
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members of this subphylum have a body composed of two tagmata: there prosoma and the opisthoma (sometimes referred to as the cephalothorax and the abdomen) |
subphylum chelicerata |
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members of the subphylum chelicerata have a body composed of two tagmata called? |
prosoma and opisthoma |
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list the three appendages of the prosoma |
chelicerae (jaws) pedipalps (sensory and sometimes reproductive appendage) 4 pairs of walking legs |
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Members of this subphylum have NO ANTENNAE |
subphylum chelicerata |
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members of this subphylum use book lungs or trachea for gas exchange. their appendages are multi articulate |
Subphylum chelicerata |
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members of this subphylum use coxal glands and/or malphigian tubules for excretion |
Subphylum chelicerata |
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where are the coxal glands of subphylum chelicerata located? |
the base of the appendages |
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members of what subphylum have compound eyes, modified eyes, and ocelli (this is the only group with modified eyes) |
Subphylum chelicerata |
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member of the subphylum chelicerata are monoecious or dioecious |
dioecious |
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class merostomata belongs to what phylum/subphylum |
phylum arthropoda subphylum chelicerata |
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subclass xiphosura belongs to what class? |
class merostomata |
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horseshoe crabs and king crabs belong to what subclass? |
subclass xiphosura |
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all members of this subclass are marine |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass are common along most tropical to subtropical coastlines |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass all have trilobite larva |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass are referred to as living fossils |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass mate by the phases of the moon |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass have simple and compound eyes |
subclass xiphosura |
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members of this subclass have book gills |
subclass xiphosura |
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class arachnida belongs to what subphylum |
subphylum chelicerata |
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spiders, ticks, mites, scorpions are common members of this class |
class arachnida |
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members of this class have a prosoma (anterior tagma) with four pairs of legs |
class arachnida |
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members of this class have an opisthoma (posterior tagma) that lacks appendages |
class arachnida |
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members of this class have no compound eye |
class arachnida |
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members of this class consist of mostly terrestrial with a few freshwater species |
class arachnida |
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name three orders and their members of the class arachnida |
order araneae: spiders order scorpionide: scorpions order acari: ticks, mites |
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what is chelicerae |
jaws |
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what are pedipalps for? |
mating |
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what does the poison glands of class arachnida do? how do they function? |
breaks down tissue and subdues prey |
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members of this class have book lungs similar to king crabs |
class arachnida |
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what is the organ that spins silk called? |
spinnerets |
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the jaws of tarantulas move ______ while the jaws of lesser spiders move ___________ |
up and down, in and out |
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the spiders in webs are mostly what sex? |
female |
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describe the mating pattern of spiders |
male spider puts sperm in web ball and uses pedipalps to stick it into female. female tries to eat male |
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name 5 classes that are in the phylum echinodermata |
class asteroidea class crinoidea class holothuroidea class ophiuroidea class echinoidea |
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starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and sand dollars make up what phylum? |
phylum echinodermata |
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members of this phylum have a calcareous endoskeleton composed of ossicles |
phylum echinodermata |
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what is the body of members of phylum echinodermata consist of? |
calcareous endoskeleton composed of ossicles |
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members of this phylum have pluteus larvae |
phylum echinodermata |
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the adults of this phylum are pentamerous |
phylum echinodermata |
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members of this phylum have a water vascular system composed of fluid-filled canals with tube feet |
phylum echinodermata |
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members of this phylum have no excretory organs |
phylum echinodermata |
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members of this phylum have a complex, ring-shaped nervous system |
phylum echinodermata |
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describe the nervous system of phylum echinodermata |
complex and ring-shaped |
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members of the phylum echinodermata are only found in what environments? |
marine |
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members of this phylum have cirri |
phylum echinodermata |
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what do the members of phylum echinodermata walk with |
cirri |
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sea stars and starfish belong to what class |
class asteroidea |
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the bodies of this class are stellate |
class asteroidea |
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members of this class have a well-organized central disc |
class asteroidea |
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members of this class are pentamerous |
class asteroidea |
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members of this class primarily feed on clams and have an eversible stomach |
class asteroidea |
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members of this class can regenerate as long as there is a piece of the central disc left |
class asteroidea |
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where are the eyespots located on the class asteroidea |
on the end of each arm |
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sea lilies belong in what class |
class crinoidea |
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this is the most primitive class among the echinodermata |
class crinoidea |
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members of this class are suspension feeders |
class crinoidea |
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members of this class live either in the pelagic zone or the benthic zone with benthic more common |
class crinoidea |
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members of this class have an extensive fossil record |
class crinoidea |
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sea cucumbers are members of what class |
class holothuroidea |
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members of this class are both deposit and suspension feeders |
class holothuroidea |
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members of this class have no spines or arms |
class holothuroidea |
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members of this class have a unique respiratory tree for gas exchange |
class holothuroidea |
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members of this class have cuverion tubules and can eviscerate their gut when threatened |
class holothuroidea |
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brittle or serpent stars make up this class |
class ophuriodea |
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members of this class have a stellate body and have 5 or more arms |
class ophuriodea |
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members of this class have arms that are clearly set off from the central disc |
class ophuriodea |
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the abulacral groove is closed (solid) in this class |
class ophuriodea |
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members of this class have pointed podia and pull themselves along |
class ophuriodea |
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members of this class are anus lacking |
class ophuriodea |
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sea urchins and sand dollars make up what class? |
class echinoidea |
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members of this class have fused ossicles with an endoskeleton called a test |
class echinoidea |
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members of this class have a unique chewing device termed aristotles lantern |
class echinoidea |
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members of this class have no arms. the body is round or disc-shaped |
class echinoidea |
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the globular pedicellaria on this class can contain poison for predator avoidance |
class echinoidea |
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members of this phylum are bilaterally symmetrical and are coelomate |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have an open circulatory system (like arthropods) |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have shells |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have a well developed heart |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have large, well-defined muscular foot with a flattened creeping sole |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have a buccal region with a radula |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have complex nephridia (similar to annelid worms) |
phylum mollusca |
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members of this phylum have trochophore larva (like annelid larvae) |
phylum mollusca |
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name the 5 classes in phylum mollusca |
class bivalvia class cephalopoda class polyplacophora class gastropoda class monoplacophora |
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clams, scallops and oysters make up what class? |
class bivalvia |
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this class consists of two-valved mollusks |
class bivalvia |
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members of this class are suspension feeders and their shell is produced by the mantle |
class bivalvia |
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members of this class in the phylum mollusca have no radula |
class bivalvia |
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members of the class bivalve have strong gills called |
ctenidia |
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which class possesses ctenidia |
class bivalvia |
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octopods, squids, cuttlefishes, nautilus make up what class |
class cephalopoda |
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members of this class have a reduced shell |
class cephalopoda |
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members of this class have chromatophores |
class cephalopoda |
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members of this class possess jaws or beaks, some have ink sacs |
class cephalopoda |
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members of this class are distinct for their cephalization |
class cephalopoda |
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how to octopi reproduce |
male has one tentacle that has sperm and places it into female |
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archetudes is the largest living invertebrate. what class does it belong to? |
class cephalopoda |
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the chitons make up this class |
class polyplacophora |
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members of this class are primarily intertidal surface grazers |
class polyplacophora |
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members of this class have a broad, large ventral foot |
class polyplacophora |
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members of this class have a dorsal surface with articulating plates |
class polyplacophora |
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members of this class have very strong rasping radula |
class polyplacophora |
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snails, slugs, nudibranchs make up what class |
class gastropoda |
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members of class gastropoda are found in what environments |
all of them |
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what member of class gastropoda has torsion and what has detorsion |
snails, nudibranchs |
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many species in this class carry a shell |
class gastropoda |
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members of this class have a strong radula (snails) |
class gastropoda |
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what organism can sting by proxy and how do they do it? |
nudibranchs, eat undeveloped nematocyst from anemones and they travel to the ends of the cirri and mature |
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members of this class are single-shelled mollusks with a cap-like shell |
class monoplacophora |
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members of this class are called living fossils and were discovered in deep water off the coast of chile |
class monoplacophora |
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neopolina is the name of the last living genus of this class to be discovered |
class monoplacophora |
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what is the major significance of the class monoplacophora |
the presence of internal segmentation, possible evolutionary relationship to the phylum annelida |
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name three subphylums in the phylum chordata |
subphylum urochordata subphylum cephalochordata subphylum vertebrata |
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members of this phylum have a notochord present at some point in their life |
phylum chordata |
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members of this phylum have a dorsal nerve chord |
phylum chordata |
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members of this phylum have pharyngeal gill slits present at some point in their life |
phylum chordata |
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members of this phylum have a well-developed heart with a closed circulatory system, a complete digestive tract, and an endoskeleton of bone or cartilage |
phylum chordata |
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what is the area where blood leaves the vessel to completely bath the organ in blood in an open circulatory system called |
sinuses |
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marine chordates make up what subphylum? |
subphylum urochordata |
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tunicates or sea squirts make up what subphylum |
subphylum urochordata |
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members of this subphylum have tadpole larva and sessile adults |
subphylum urochordata |
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members of this subphylum can reverse the beat of their heart |
subphylum urochordata |
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this subphylum consists of marine chordates called lancelets |
subphylum cephalochordata |
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there are only 25 known spp of this subphylum |
subphylum cephalochordata |
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the notochord on this subphylum extends the length of the body throughout their lives. it allows them to wiggle back and forth to move and feed |
subphylum cephalochordata |
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members of this subphylum have a vertebral column |
subphylum vertebrata |
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name the 7 classes in subphylum vertebrata |
agnatha chondricthyes osteicthyes amphibia reptilia mammalia aves |
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this is the most primitive vertebrate class consists of lampreys and hagfish |
class agnatha |
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this vertebrate class has a cartilaginous skeleton consists of sharks and rays |
class chondrithyes |
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members of this vertebrate class have a bony endoskeleton and are made of bony fish |
class ostiechyes |
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the class name of this vertebrate class means dual life have neoteny (retention of juvenile characteristics) consists of salamanders, toads, frogs, newts etc |
class amphibia |
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members of this vertebrate class have a cleidoic egg consists of snakes and lizards |
class reptilia |
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members of this vertebrate class all have hair dogs, cats, etc |
class mammalia |
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members of this vertebrate class are birds |
class aves |
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Phylum Annelida consists of what two classes? |
Class oligochaeta class hirudinae |