Phylum
These types of filter feeding organisms are found in phylum porifera
What are sponges
Arthropods have this type of skeleton made of chitin
An exoskeleton
Clams, squid, snails and slugs all belong to this Phylum
What is Phylum Mollusca?
The study of animals is called this
What is Zoology
When certain segments of the body become specialized for specific purposes it is called this. (Like some worms)
Segmented
These organisms without a spine can sting with nematocysts and are found in Phylum Cnidaria
What are jellyfish?
Grasshoppers are found in this phylum
Phylum arthropoda
Humans are in this phylum that means they have a backbone
Phylum Chordata
95% of all animals are considered these
Invertebrates
Jelly fish contain this type of symmetry is viewed from the top.
Radial symmetry
Phylum platyhelminthes contain these types of worms
what are flatworms
This is the largest phylum that contains the greatest variety of organisms
Phylum Arthropoda
Starfish are in this phylum that means spiny skin.
Phylum echinodermata
These organisms feed on decaying organic material
What are detritivores
This term refers to a cell that is more complex and evolved later. Plant and animal cells are considered these types
What is eukaryotic
Heartworms/roundworms are found in this Phylum
Nematoda
Organisms in Phylum arthropoda possess this type of symmetry
What is bilateral
The study of the structure of the organs of organisms is called this
What is Anatomy?
These organisms eat plants and animals
What are omnivores
This term refers to simple cells that evolved earlier. Bacteria are considered these.
What are prokaryotic?
what are earthworms
This is an organism without a backbone
what is an invertebrate
The study of the functions of organs is called this.
What is physiology?
Anterior concentration of sense organs, basically, a head, eyes, nose and other sense organs such as a brain.
What is cephalization
The back side of an organism is considered this and the chest portion of the body is considered this
Dorsal side/ ventral side